Verb (used with object), : to suburbanize a rural area. From Dictionary.com.
"suburbanize" the neighborhood and ruin its eclectic vibrancy. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
What sanctioned this building boom was the impulse to suburbanize and travel. From Wordnik.com. [The Endless Road 'Crisis'] Reference
Worldwide, almost every country continued to suburbanize, from Orange County, California, to Grand-Couronne around Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Hail to the Suburban Oasis] Reference
People and jobs have continued to sprawl and suburbanize since the turn of the century, just as they were doing before. joe from Lowell says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Doing It Low-Tech] Reference
Production and consumption rose, as the nation's population not only increased but continued to urbanize, and then suburbanize, in growing numbers. From Wordnik.com. [2. Canada, 1946-2000] Reference
Building a new station on the southern end of town will make it more feasible to suburbanize Albemarle where, currently, Charlottesville dissolves to countryside within just a few miles on 29. From Wordnik.com. [2005 April archive at cvillenews.com] Reference
In short, single-use office buildings suburbanize the urban core itself while facilitating continued use of the suburban development model (i.e., sprawl) throughout our region. From Wordnik.com. [OlyBlog - 'We Are the Media'] Reference
The government’s big post-war push into homeownership was inevitably also a push to suburbanize. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Command and Control] Reference
"As New Jersey continues to suburbanize and more people move into bear country, we should be managing bears and protecting habitat instead of getting rid of the bears. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News]
Even as low-income and minority populations suburbanize, job growth is fastest in higher-income suburbs, perpetuating patterns of spatial mismatch within suburbia. "(www. brookings.edu). From Wordnik.com. [Workers World news online] Reference
"I overcame the temptation to suburbanize.". From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
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