e/Sloburb

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has glosseng: *Quotations :"The ... have none of the advantages of country, village or genuine city life. They do not, like real cities, provide a sufficiently large minority of citizens of intellectual and artistic taste to support cultural institutions proportionate to the size of their populations. Neither do they provide that "life of the streets" which is another of the chief attractions offered by a real city. Anywhere in a ... one may buy gasoline, cocktails, prescription as well as street drugs and hamburgers. But one cannot go window-shopping of indulge in any of the other activities which in New York or San Francisco draw strollers down the streets of the urban core. Neither, of course, can one breathe fresh air or enjoy the beauties of nature. One can only breathe gas fumes and revel in the glow of...
lexicalizationeng: sloburb
instance of(noun) people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"
city, metropolis

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