suburbanised
IPA: sʌbˈɝbʌnaɪzd
adjective
- (British spelling) That has become a suburb or suburban area.
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Examples of "suburbanised" in Sentences
- Izrael destroys his own credibility by saying that Rector is not sufficiently “suburbanised.”
- It would give them a taste of the power and poetry of the wilderness and offer a reprieve from their cluttered, suburbanised lives, so dependent on machines.
- By contrast, it was the Tory/Liberal national government which suburbanised much of Britain with a building programme in the 1930s that at its height saw 350,000 houses go up in one year.
- "To live in a suburb, to be 'suburban': these may be pejorative words across the western world, but nowhere have they been pronounced more fiercely than in the world's most suburbanised country, the US."
- "In the old days you would see these groups conspicuously settling in inner-city areas," said Professor Richard Webber, who developed the database, "but you can now see how most groups have suburbanised themselves."
- This cave that we inhabited looked backwards through chambers that led to our ghostly beginnings; and had not, as yet, been tidied up, or scrubbed clean by electric light, or suburbanised by a Victorian church, or papered by cinema screens.
- Great cities such as Manchester, Newcastle, Liverpool, Cardiff and Glasgow were keen to proclaim their greatness once again, after decades during which they had been deliberately depopulated, with even their inner cities suburbanised - by both left and rightwing local and central governments.
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