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Example sentences for "neighborhoods"

Lexicographically close words:
neiges; neigh; neighbor; neighbored; neighborhood; neighboring; neighborliness; neighborly; neighbors; neighbour
  1. Perpetrators of violence leave neighborhoods in advance of security sweeps, only to filter back later.

  2. Security efforts will fail unless the Iraqis have both the capability to hold areas that have been cleared and the will to clear neighborhoods that are home to Shiite militias.

  3. Panama City has its neighborhoods like any other Old-World town.

  4. In this way the negroes of different estates and neighborhoods were commonly connected by kinship and intermarriage.

  5. As it is held here and there in retired counties or by little neighborhoods it has characteristics of rural picturesqueness that suggest the manners of the era passed away.

  6. Neighborhoods are the fabric and soul of this great land.

  7. As our economy has grown, we have rid more than 500 neighborhoods of toxic waste and ensured cleaner air and water for millions of families.

  8. Here tonight is one of those community policemen, a brave, young detective, Kevin Jett, whose beat is eight square blocks in one of the toughest neighborhoods in New York.

  9. We have helped more than a thousand local communities to attack poverty in the neighborhoods of the poor.

  10. Neighborhoods define the weave that has been used to create a permanent fabric.

  11. This use of Tansy at funerals lingered long in country neighborhoods in New England, in some vicinities till fifty years ago.

  12. Even in neighborhoods where it grows profusely, it rarely crowds to the roadside or becomes the companion of your daily walks.

  13. They bring together the farmers and their families, sometimes from several neighborhoods and for several days, for the consideration of agricultural problems and for entertainment and mutual acquaintance.

  14. It accustoms him to an orderly group life and establishes relations with others of similar age from other streets or neighborhoods than those with which he is familiar.

  15. But in the old country neighborhoods there was nearly always the man of affairs who knew how to make money and was prone to build a house "as handsome as his purse could afford.

  16. Actually most good neighborhoods have an undesirable slum just around the corner and the public school is for the children of both.

  17. Its systematic adoption in crowded, suburban neighborhoods would, therefore, answer a double purpose.

  18. It is so regularly dispersed over the country that most neighborhoods were able to get it in the years when families cut their own firewood.

  19. The ware was no less popular in this country, and the home-made articles were in all neighborhoods in the red cedar's range.

  20. We have seen its importance to individuals and families, to neighborhoods and communities, to states and nations, and that in proportion as it receives attention in any community, will that community become prosperous and happy.

  21. Two families have been brought to Skunk Hollow from respectable neighborhoods because of the hard times.

  22. The general isolation of the field has driven them, in many instances, thus to protect their own neighborhoods against neglect.

  23. By (2) we refer to the satisfaction of the needs of neighborhoods rather than of individuals: to the general activities of settlements, of bath houses, etc.

  24. Investigations have also been made into neighborhoods where there appeared to be fewer cases than the average of the city, the milk supply, and the water supply, both public and private.

  25. In good neighborhoods we should be slow to believe that landlords had any previous knowledge of the purposes to which their houses are to be applied.

  26. The efforts to root out prostitution from houses and neighborhoods in Italy had, as elsewhere, the result of driving loose women to places of public resort.

  27. In any case, it is, however, improper and injurious to license them, and thus to give them a certain sanction; still less can they be tolerated in public neighborhoods of a city.

  28. In low neighborhoods many of the brothels are as dangerous to public health on account of their crowded and excessively filthy state, as are the syphilized inmates themselves.

  29. They are simply places for public refreshment in the neighborhoods of theatres, markets, etc.

  30. Bottles of this preparation are kept for sale in liquor stores, particularly in those neighborhoods where prostitutes "most do congregate.

  31. Though benevolence may at times lead its devotees through scenes where moral purity is shocked, and to neighborhoods where filth and obscenity vitiate the very air they breathe, there is no contamination to those whose motives are good.

  32. Score cards for neighborhoods and for rural communities have already been devised.

  33. Score Cards and Scales for Grading Communities and Neighborhoods 6.

  34. The twice-born myth of Quivira, city of gold, which cost thousands of lives and hundreds of thousands of Spanish ducats, lives even to-day in remote neighborhoods of the southwest.

  35. The term national park had begun to mean something in the neighborhoods of the parks.

  36. Many women in poor neighborhoods lead starved, sordid lives, and long for genuine friendliness and sympathy.

  37. Respectability is measured in poor neighborhoods by funerals, and, whether the neighborhood standards of morality and respectability are ours or not, we cannot afford, in our charity work, to ignore them.

  38. The tradesmen in poor neighborhoods are also heavy losers.

  39. The very cheap grade of medical service that is sometimes given by regular practitioners in poor neighborhoods has a tendency to discourage the poor from taking sickness in time.

  40. They welcomed the idea heartily, and with me set about choosing the boys and girls of their respective neighborhoods who were to form the library groups.

  41. Very quickly the second library was established in South Boston, the third at the South End, and before long some neighborhoods were dotted with libraries.

  42. There is, then, a more or less natural selection of peoples in the neighborhoods of the different great mills.

  43. Investigations in army camps and in given neighborhoods in Chicago have proved that insects carry disease from such places to the tables and living rooms of the people.

  44. As in the case of food, so with dress; the general effect of the organization of the department stores in the different neighborhoods can be only misleading and confusing.

  45. In some neighborhoods Jewish agents go about offering clothing on the installment plan at prices much higher than those charged even in inefficient neighborhood shops.

  46. The 72 families who were marketing exclusively in their own neighborhoods were patronizing for the most part stores owned by foreign-speaking people or those employing foreign-born salesmen to attract the housewives of particular groups.

  47. They live in the different sections of the city, in crowded tenement districts, or in more recently developed neighborhoods for whose growth they are responsible.

  48. In some neighborhoods where the older women go barefooted and are thought to do so because they wish to cling to their Old-World customs, they are simply saving, so that the children may wear "American shoes.

  49. As confidence is established she may venture to other neighborhoods or centers of distribution where more advantages can be gained.

  50. The League visitors made very definite efforts to organize campaigns for acquainting the housewives of various neighborhoods with the opportunity thus provided, and for persuading the women to "come out.

  51. The study of the reasons for absence in two of the immigrant neighborhoods of Chicago[46] shows the frequency with which children are kept out of school because of the needs of the family.

  52. Such stores are found in the poorer neighborhoods of every settlement.

  53. The Lithuanian and Italian neighborhoods described happened to be in widely separated districts of the city, but often similar differences may be observed between two shops within the same block that serve different national groups.

  54. But much as being now alone here, I feel the difference, there is no scene where Death seems so little dreadful and miserable as in the lonelier neighborhoods of this old place.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "neighborhoods" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.