Sentence examples for us suburb from inspiring English sources

An aerial view of an anonymous US suburb.

There have been scenes of violence in the US suburb of Ferguson following a grand jury decision not to charge a police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.

Built in 1898, the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base looks like a US suburb.

Presentation topics included data on Latinos choosing US suburbs as a point of entry rather than suburbanising outwards and even a contribution on the burgeoning popularity of churches in suburban California due to Christian heavy metal.

Hamidi was attacked in some quarters over the Aino Minna development, a somewhat surreal US-style suburb on the edge of Kandahar City.

Its site, Hofstra University may technically be in New York, but its Long Island campus was where the Levittown model of rapidly constructed US postwar suburb was pioneered.

$23. AS the news media have so kindly informed us, the suburbs are under assault.

It doesn't take much to imagine what our parents, those who moved us to suburbs not unlike those the Coens experienced and depicted in "A Serious Man," had in mind after their parents fled pogroms and they themselves endured the Depression — something like physical and economic security.

You know what that makes the rest of us? "Rape Suburbs".

Then Melissa, a 30-year-old nurse who lived with her husband and two children not far from us in a suburb of Portland, Ore., responded to my posting on a surrogacy Web site.

I preferred "Storytelling" to "Happiness," and it's fun watching Vi and Toby — the storytellers — trying to fumble their experience into narrative, but the final audacity still eludes Solondz: Will he ever dare to show us an American suburb that is not peopled by fuming freaks — a place where people are, you know, O.K.? Anthony Lane has been a film critic for The New Yorker since 1993.