Wondering how to use Urban in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as municipality or rural.

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Urban in a sentence

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Urban meaning

  1. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
  2. Living in a city or town.
  3. Having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town.

Synonyms of Urban

municipality citified cityfied city-bred city-born city-like urbanized urbanised rural

Example sentences (20)

And clearly, that is the case that it is an urban problem, but it’s also clear that it’s not just an urban problem.

Urban-rural discrepancies persist, with connectivity rates in urban areas far outstripping those in rural locales.

While urban poverty is a unique challenge, rates of poverty have historically been higher in rural than urban areas.

Urban One, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an urban-oriented multi-media company in the United States.

We are rare in that we work in both urban and rural areas; many of our peer organizations are largely urban.

With 70% of South Asians expected to live in urban areas by 2050, urban flood risks will increase manifold.

Talking about the collection, Gill said: “It’s an urban lady who lives a busy urban life but has her head stuck in a prairie.

Ullah said racist urban policies have allowed communities like his to become urban heat islands that lead to health problems.

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Upon earning their college degrees, several Urban Prep alumni have returned to Urban Prep as mentors and full-time employees.

Urban farming in KampalaJump to media playerSome people are building vertical farms in urban areas to help feed their families.

But urban antipathy from Republicans goes beyond Trump, ironically the nation's most urban president.

Ironically, most deaths will occur in heavily urban areas and most heavily urban areas are traditional Democrat Party strongholds!

Finally, since the household survey is an urban one, we replicate the same results using Urban CPI.

Although ATM kiosks, to begin with, were confined to urban areas, subsequently they penetrated into semi-urban and rural landscapes.

The concept was given the name `urban farming’ as educated urban youth were involved in an activity that had to do with rural areas.

The recent results for the urban & semi-urban areas were 63 per cent, winning 34 out of 54 seats.

This would improve regional food provision and reduce sanitation-induced urban water pollution, making urban systems more sustainable.

The idea of graffiti-style murals and Urban’s album album is a no-brainer, especially after Urban’s explanation of his album’s origin.

The Minister hinted that the issue of rural urban migration was looming and that Ghana could not run away from the growth in the urban.

At the same time, urban-rural income gaps as well as inequality within urban and rural areas would remain wide, leaving pockets of poverty.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "urban" in a sentence?
An example: "And clearly, that is the case that it is an urban problem, but it’s also clear that it’s not just an urban problem." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "urban" from real English texts.
What does "urban" mean?
Urban means: Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
What are synonyms of "urban"?
Common synonyms of "urban" include: municipality, citified, cityfied, city-bred, city-born, city-like, urbanized, urbanised. Plus 1 more synonym.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "urban", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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