Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ghetto
Noun
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These sweeps have neighbors on edge, and have transformed the once-lively barrio.—
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán,
NPR,
7 June 2025 -
Life in the barrios of Honduras is difficult for most Americans to even begin to picture.—
Katherine Corcoran,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
Noun
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In January, Israeli forces recovered the body of soldier Oron Shaul, who was killed during a battle in the enclave in July 2014.—
Eugenia Yosef,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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The situation in Gaza is the worst since the war between Israel and Hamas militants began 19 months ago, the United Nations said on May 30, despite a resumption of limited aid deliveries in the Palestinian enclave.—
Danilo Arnone,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Doctoring provides powerful tools for getting under the hood, but writing offers ones that dig into the interstitial spaces where our more utilitarian tools falter.—
Danielle Ofri,
New Yorker,
7 June 2025
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Two things are key: ‘Spatial analytics’ are easy to use—the complexity is under the hood.—
Cindy Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Most women operate on Meng's side of the strip; the majority of vendors are on Ocasio-Cortez's side, with their district border running through the center of the street.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2025
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The district’s current superintendent and school board did not respond to requests for comment.—
Collin Binkley,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
Noun
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Under Brett’s guidance, the company strives to deliver competitive performance while fostering safe, attractive neighborhoods.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
15 June 2025
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To my surprise, the full and healthy plants were larger and cheaper than ones at my neighborhood garden store.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
15 June 2025
Noun
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And the local Christian radio station, for some reason, set up an interview section in the lobby afterwards and asked people about the concert.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
14 June 2025
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Footage circulating on news channels and social media appeared to show flames and smoke rising from a section of the complex, which is located in the Kangan area of Iran's south coast province of Bushehr.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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“Ghetto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghetto. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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