How to Use the suburbs in a Sentence

the suburbs

plural noun

• The first was built in the suburbs of Phoenix and is slated to open this year.
  — Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2024
• The largest change was observed in the suburbs, where the report found the win rate dropped from 54% to 34%.
  — Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2024
• But the GOP has lost its advantage in the suburbs in the Trump era.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 12 Apr. 2023
• My first jean jacket came from a garage sale in the suburbs of Iowa.
  — Erika Veurink, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024
• On the eve of the 1960s, Americans who lived in cities started to move to the suburbs.
  — Vince Guerrieri, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
• Housing costs vary depending on the area, from the city to the suburbs.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2024
• Michèle Heffron is 63 and lives in the suburbs of Seattle.
  — Nicole Dieker Finley, Vox, 9 Oct. 2024
• Read about that one and five more new restaurant in Chicago and the suburbs here.
  — Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2023
• There are also a lot of city dwellers who moved to the suburbs during covid.
  — Kansas City Star, 10 July 2024
• Sadler co-runs a weekly drag brunch in the suburbs of Nashville.
  — Daniella Silva, NBC News, 2 Apr. 2023
• They got married young, had children, and moved to the suburbs.
  — Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2023
• Still, others could be searching for a home in the suburbs.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
• White people left the city of Detroit because the suburbs were open to them.
  — Michelle Adams, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
• In the winter, there are the endless routes in Red Rock, the canyon that begins just beyond the suburbs.
  — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
• That night back in the suburbs, Kate cuts out pictures of William and hangs them on her bedroom walls.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2023
• Partial clearing Friday night with lows ranging from the 30s in the suburbs to near 40 in the city.
  — Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2024
• A lot of the folks in Johnson’s world were moving out to find cheaper and newer places in the suburbs.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• Still, some kinds of businesses, like grocery stores, have been able to gain a foothold in the suburbs.
  — Emma Goldberg, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• The district lines within the City of Milwaukee didn't change much, but there were more changes in the suburbs.
  — Jolan Kruse, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
• The Millers are both from Minnesota and began dating in high school in the suburbs of St. Paul.
  — oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023
• Pamela Karam, 33, is a graphic designer who lives in the suburbs of Paris.
  — Alexander Smith, NBC News, 25 July 2024
• Adjustments to the suburbs aside, the move had a silver lining for the couple.
  — Kait Hanson, Peoplemag, 16 Dec. 2023
• The road, which is located south of El Camino and runs more than a mile through the suburbs, was last updated in 2001.
  — Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
• And second, the Democrats may have found an issue advantage in the suburbs.
  — Dante Chinni, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2023
• For instance, that large home in the suburbs might have been a good place to raise a family or commute to work.
  — Steve Vernon, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• Here’s how to take a weekend camping trip within the suburbs.
  — Elaine Glusac, New York Times, 19 July 2023
• Most of the action takes place in a truck-stop complex owned by Ardennes, alongside a highway in the suburbs of Paris.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 July 2024
• But in September, on the second day of school, 15-year-old Nicolas killed himself in the suburbs of Paris.
  — Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Nov. 2023
• Meanwhile, in the suburbs of Atyrau along the road that links Kazakhstan to Russia, the landscape is soaked in water—a flooded desert.
  — Photovogue, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
• By contrast, this time Trump mostly stopped his party's bleeding in the suburbs.
  — Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024