suburbanites

plural of suburbanite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suburbanites
Noun
  • Small towns across America had big plans to celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial this weekend.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • Beyond the foliage there's apple picking, harvest festivals, Halloween in Salem and a string of storybook towns.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • These are some of the asks of residents in communities around the country.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Elsewhere, residents have resorted to digging cesspits as latrine stocks run severely low, leading to soil and water contamination, according to Hosni Nadeem Mohanna, a water municipality spokesperson in Gaza City.
    Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Built in 1879 by enterprising townsfolk, the Zermatterhof has been welcoming royalty, celebrities, and intrepid mountaineers for nearly a century and a half.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026
  • The mural greeted hundreds of students just back from summer break, and townsfolk dropped by to see what all the talk was about.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The reef itself becomes the subject, inviting viewers to imagine its vastness from the perspective of one of its smallest inhabitants.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • For anyone wanting to see or experience the sites and vestiges of Miami’s ancient inhabitants, the people known as Tequesta and their even more enigmatic Archaic forebears, there are only a few places to go.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Luckily, the cast was very much like the Silo-dwellers in this situation, aka blissfully unaware that the producers were slowly losing their minds.
    Alex Zalben, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
  • This fantastic video doorbell is great for homeowners, apartment dwellers, or anyone looking to keep tabs on both visitors and deliveries.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026
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“Suburbanites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suburbanites. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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