In 1950, in the suburbs of New Jersey, researchers at Bell Labs were busy making breakthroughs that paved the path for the first practical solar cells.
Dawn of the Heliocene - Issue 90: Something Green|Summer Praetorius|September 16, 2020|Nautilus
Western Pomerania, Dahlemann says, is becoming a suburb of Szczecin.
Eastern Germany Picks Up Polish for Children’s Future|Charu Kasturi|September 8, 2020|Ozy
These activities aren’t usually allowed within cities and suburbs.
Are coyotes moving into your neighborhood?|Kathryn Hulick|September 3, 2020|Science News For Students
In other words, drone deliveries are likely not coming to densely-packed suburbs anytime soon.
Amazon is one big step closer to delivering packages by drone|Rob Verger|September 2, 2020|Popular Science
Polling data suggests it is likely that this election will be decided in the suburbs.
Explainer: What do political databases know about you?|Tate Ryan-Mosley|August 31, 2020|MIT Technology Review
By September, he was flashing a thumbs-up to assembled fans as he walked into court in a Barcelona suburb.
Is Soccer Great Lionel Messi Corrupt?|Jack Holmes|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On a recent trip to a rough Roman suburb, he apologized for the extra police protection.
The Pope’s Risky Trip|Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And as this map shows, there are now five Soofas in Boston proper as well as two in the suburb of Babson.
Parks and Regeneration|The Daily Beast|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Stephen Knolls School is a public school in a Maryland suburb of Washington DC.
Magical Gardens for the Blind, Deaf, and Disabled|Elizabeth Picciuto|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On August 21, rockets struck in the east and west of the Damascus suburb of Ghouta, at the time a rebel stronghold.
The Kardashian Look-Alike Trolling for Assad|Noah Shachtman, Michael Kennedy|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
About seven o'clock we passed through Fordsburg, a suburb of Johannesburg.
My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War|Ben Viljoen.
The fashionable watering-place of Drainville-on-Sea has a suburb in which apartments may be obtained at a very reasonable figure.
Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895|Various
Penny boats ply between city and suburb, on Sundays and holidays the music of a barrel-organ being thrown into the bargain.
The Mediterranean|T. G. (Thomas Gray) Bonney, E. A. R. Ball, H. D. Traill, Grant Allen, and Arthur Griffiths
He lives in a poky house in a suburb, and works harder than anyone I know.
The Silent Isle|Arthur Christopher Benson
The population was almost seven thousand, and the suburb was being extended.
Under Four Administrations|Oscar S. Straus
British Dictionary definitions for suburb
suburb
/ (ˈsʌbɜːb) /
noun
a residential district situated on the outskirts of a city or town
Derived forms of suburb
suburbed, adjective
Word Origin for suburb
C14: from Latin suburbium, from sub- close to + urbs a city