Thesaurus results for SUBURB

suburb

noun

Definition of suburb

as in town

an community near a larger city a small suburb outside of Dallas

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Recent Examples of suburb In comparison, a commuter rail stops miles apart more infrequently and typically connects suburbs to a city’s center. — Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026 Raised in an affluent suburb in Marin County, Siebel Newsom, 52, grew up in privilege. — Jenny Jarvie follow, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026 Only its northern suburbs see totality, including San Sebastián de los Reyes, 12 miles (20km) north. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 5 July 2026 By expanding in Houston suburbs and the Rio Grande Valley, Sam’s Club is intensifying competition with Costco, BJ’s and local grocers for membership dollars. — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for suburb

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Located in the seaside town of Orebić, Villa Korta Katarina & Winery comprises eight luxurious suites, each designed with French balconies or terraces offering stunning sea views.

— Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 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