How to Use subdivision in a Sentence

subdivision

noun
  • The Wurzers' home was part of a subdivision once known as Bay Ridge.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Our Home of the Week is in a 12-house cul-de-sac subdivision abutting Cameron Woods.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The first houses in the Skyline Hills subdivision opened in 1959.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Answer: The subdivision's home sites all looked the same.
    USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
  • Much of the housing built in the state since the 1970s has been in sprawling subdivisions on the far outskirts of metro areas.
    Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The home is located in a subdivision on the southeast edge of town.
    Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2023
  • More than a half dozen cars lined the street in the quiet gated subdivision.
    Christine MacDonald, USA TODAY, 6 June 2024
  • Their new home is in a subdivision named The Hamptons, carved from corn fields, with wide streets and sidewalks.
    Trip Gabriel Hilary Swift, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The home where the victims were found was in a new subdivision with new homes, overlooking Enoch.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Police said Sims then took the car to a Lawrenceville subdivision and set it on fire with her body still inside.
    Rosana Hughes, ajc, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The ocean breeze that cools the subdivision during warm summer days was fanning the flames.
    Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2022
  • Most of the subdivision does not have sidewalks, including the area where the women were hit.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Homes in the Stone Lakes subdivision are sought after for amenities that include a lake and trails.
    Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 27 June 2023
  • The bridge connects two sides of the Oakhurst subdivision, providing a safe crossing over the busy drive that cuts through that part of town.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2022
  • All of the townhouses in the subdivision were sold prior to the bankruptcy.
    Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Apr. 2023
  • That began to change when white flight reached the capital city of Jackson in the 1960s and Rankin’s fields gave way to subdivisions and strip malls.
    Nate Rosenfield Rory Doyle For The New York Times, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The couple used to see marsh rabbits on the road into their subdivision.
    Patricia Mazzei, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
  • In a subdivision near the northern edge of town, a number of condos and duplexes have popped up in the past three years.
    Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Across the river in the town of Fruitland, in western Idaho, new housing subdivisions stretch out for miles from the main streets.
    Scott Wilson, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • That site is near the one approved Monday but further from the subdivision.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Woods once filled with the calls of raccoon hunts have been replaced by a quiet subdivision.
    James Pollard, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Still, Chiles’s score was good enough to have her in third place—behind only Biles and Lee—after the third subdivision.
    Taylor Dutch, SELF, 28 July 2024
  • Most of those are restricted to the Craft Farms subdivision, and adjacent to a golf course.
    al, 26 July 2022
  • The tornado had peak wind speeds of 105 mph and caused homes to lose portions or most of their rooftops in a subdivision northwest of Williams Bay.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2024
  • The Loftin residence sits near the bottom of a hill that crests off the subdivision’s main thoroughfare.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Among the other development ideas for the golf course that have been bandied about is a subdivision.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2024
  • The subdivision’s front gate is only a 20-minute drive from downtown.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
  • The Devon of Burr Ridge program will repair all streets in that subdivision.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The teen then fled into the Lochshire subdivision, which is near the Dollar General.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 1 June 2022
  • So far, the fire has been burning uphill away from subdivisions.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024

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