"suburb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They create primarily a law-and-order problem, evoking the rioting that gripped the troubled suburbs of French cities for weeks last fall.
- Through his work he gets acquainted with many of the children and young adolescents, some of which come from Stockholm's more troubled suburbs.
- Nonetheless, there was no repetition of the orgy of unrest that gripped the country's troubled multiracial and multiethnic suburbs in late 2005.
- The images of police officers in riot gear in France's troubled suburbs were reminiscent of the wave of unrest that swept the country almost a year ago.
- Cars are burned and garbage is thrown out of windows in the troubled gritty suburbs.
- A quarter of those under 25 are jobless; that figure surpasses 40 percent in the troubled suburbs.
- Little has improved in the country's troubled suburbs since then.
- Jean-Marie Le Pen, the far-right presidential candidate, ventured into potentially hostile terrain on Friday, making a surprise visit to a troubled, multiethnic suburb of Paris.
- His platform promotes job formation, educational standards, improved conditions in the troubled suburbs, reduced government spending, a balanced budget and a stronger European Union, with France as its de facto leader.
- In addition, Mr. Sarkozy is unpopular, even hated, in some of the troubled suburbs, and the police in Paris were poised for demonstrations against him.
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