How to Use business district in a Sentence
business district
noun-
There are just 134 rooms, in the middle of the central business district.
— Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Apr. 2023 -
The concept of a tax for a central business district isn't new.
— Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The media event was held on the 19th floor of the Korea Press Center in Seoul’s central business district.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The shooting occurred on the Strip, a business district of bars and restaurants that cater to students near the Tuscaloosa campus.
— San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2023 -
There are plans for deck parks and new pedestrian bridges to link the areas south of I-30 with the central business district.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 2 May 2023 -
In the eastern part of the Loop, the central business district, the owners of the iconic Chicago Board of Trade building handed the keys back to lenders.
— Isis Almeida, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Block 216 is the largest and most expensive building in the city’s central business district in four decades.
— oregonlive, 10 June 2023 -
The initial fire began burning around 6:35 a.m. in an area more than a mile above the town’s central business district.
— Mike Baker, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2023 -
The sirens of police and ambulances could be heard wailing through the city’s canyon-like central business district for much of the morning.
— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023 -
The office is located at 1401 Peachtree Street in the arts and business district of midtown Atlanta.
— Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The highlight was a 1.24 mile parade through Seoul’s main commercial and business district to the bustling Gwanghwamun area that is the gate to a sprawling palace in the heart of Seoul.
— Reuters, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2023 -
Mwangi stayed out of the Nairobi central business district on Tuesday morning, not sure how the protests would turn out.
— Rael Ombuor, Washington Post, 25 June 2024 -
The attack happened in a business district of high-rise office buildings known as Moscow City, west of the Kremlin.
— Daha Litinova and Emma Burrows, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The 1,300-square-foot storefront at Cedar and Hamilton avenues is located in the heart of the neighborhood's business district.
— Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Dad's Place is zoned within the city's central business district, so people cannot eat, wash clothes or sleep at the property, the complaint reads.
— Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024 -
That’s been reflected in the low foot traffic in the city’s central business district, which extends to the Lloyd District and South Waterfront.
— oregonlive, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Czerniak added the city would like to keep Post Office site within the central business district.
— Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2023 -
Even without Musk, San Francisco’s business district is in dire straits.
— Byjane Thier, Fortune, 17 July 2024 -
There are bars in the West 7th business district, entertainment stages in the Stockyards and Sundance Square downtown continues to grow.
— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 -
In June, the Dallas City Council put the brakes on the proposal, taking issue with the planned railway passing overground through the city's central business district.
— David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024 -
Much of al-Rimal, the city’s once vibrant business district and social epicenter, was reduced to rubble.
— Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 16 Oct. 2023 -
More than 1,000 homes were burned, hundreds more were looted and destroyed and a thriving business district known as Black Wall Street was decimated.
— CBS News, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Young men patrolled the area, which borders the modern business district, chasing away journalists.
— Rick Noack, Washington Post, 1 July 2023 -
The nexus of our Centers of Excellence is our state-of-the-art facility in Phoenix, Arizona, within the capital city’s business district.
— Foreign Affairs, 9 Aug. 2024 -
The issue has been a huge flashpoint in Brookline, for example, where town planners had proposed to rezone the main business district along Harvard Street.
— Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023 -
The 26th street corridor is the second-highest grossing business district in the city after the Magnificent Mile.
— Ilana Arougheti, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023 -
The bank sits on the fringe of Louisville’s developing downtown business district, said state Sen. Gerald Neal, who represents the district where the shooting happened.
— Mark Morales, CNN, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Much of the town, located not far from the Mississippi River, was leveled by the storm, including its business district.
— Rachel Wolfe, WSJ, 26 Mar. 2023 -
According to the town, the goal was to allow commercial development for the town’s downtown business district.
— Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024 -
In Nairobi’s downtown business district, police wearing helmets and carrying shields and wooden clubs charged at the protesters, and tear gas bombs exploded in the crowds.
— Reuters, NBC News, 2 July 2024
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