Examples of inner city in a Sentence
The mayor is trying to attract new businesses to the inner city.
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The suburbs have gotten more Democratic, while rural areas and some pockets of deep inner cities have moved toward Republicans.
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2024
The lack of Black male teachers is a big missing piece to the puzzle of improving the inner city educational system.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025
Helping inner cities Since the 1930s, mortgage lenders had denied predominantly Black city neighborhoods access to financing.
—Stephen Mihm, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2025
In fact, my mother's high school, Eastside, is featured in Lean On Me, the Black film classic that details the true story of Paterson's own Principal Joe Clark, an educator who went to extreme lengths to help improve the test scores and livelihoods of Black students at the inner city school.
—Dria James, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2024
The lack of Black male teachers is a big missing piece to the puzzle of improving the inner city educational system.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025
Helping inner cities Since the 1930s, mortgage lenders had denied predominantly Black city neighborhoods access to financing.
—Stephen Mihm, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2025
In fact, my mother's high school, Eastside, is featured in Lean On Me, the Black film classic that details the true story of Paterson's own Principal Joe Clark, an educator who went to extreme lengths to help improve the test scores and livelihoods of Black students at the inner city school.
—Dria James, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Inner city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inner%20city. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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