All 4 Uses of
suburban
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- There is Mortimer's, the tobacconist, the little newspaper shop, the Coburg branch of the City and Suburban Bank, the Vegetarian Restaurant, and McFarlane's carriage-building depot.†
Chpt 2
- I walked round the corner, saw the City and Suburban Bank abutted on our friend's premises, and felt that I had solved my problem.†
Chpt 2 *
- We had driven several miles, and were beginning to get to the fringe of the belt of suburban villas, when he shook himself, shrugged his shoulders, and lit up his pipe with the air of a man who has satisfied himself that he is acting for the best.†
Chpt 6
- He hardly spoke a word the whole way out to the southern suburb, but sat with his chin upon his breast and his hat drawn over his eyes, sunk in the deepest thought.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(suburban) relating to a residential area located near the outer edge of a city where it isn't as crowded