6 sentences with “suburb”

One newspaper article recounts the tragedy in Otes, a Serb-occupied suburb of Sarajevo.

He was born in Dearborn, a village that is now a suburb nestled in the western section of Detroit.

The shelter, which housed Vietnamese immigrants, was in Lichtenhagen, a suburb of Rostock in the former East Germany.

One story has it that Alexander the Great sought out Diogenes and found him lying in the street in a suburb of the polis of Corinth, asking him what he, the king, could do for him, the philosopher. The Cynic replied "stop standing in my sunbeam".

It was the summer of 1895. Francois Clerc, gardener to the industrialist Antoine Lumiere, was working in the factory's orchard in the Lyon suburb of Monplaisir when he saw his employer's three sons arrive: Auguste, 33, Louis, 31, and Édouard, 11.

What was to become the most emblematic uprising against authority in the European youth movement began in a filthy Paris suburb called Nanterre. There, the newly opened and poorly designed university faced student protests over a policy that forbade male students from visiting women's dormitories.