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bedroom community

See satellite community; also called a dormitory suburb.
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"Mr Drumm, who normally likes to enjoy a cup of coffee down at his local cafe in the well-to-do commuter town of Wellesley, has not been seen at all lately.
HOUSEHOLDERS living in commuter towns outside Dublin are being urged to cash in on next year's Ryder Cup - by packing up and moving out.
Born in Brooklyn, I was raised in Middletown, New Jersey--a commuter town that lost almost 50 people on 9/II.
Shimamoto is a commuter town of about 30,000 located between Osaka and Kyoto.
That's Sheridan College, of course, the Sorbonne of computer animation out there in Oakville, Ont., the Toronto-proximate commuter town best known for its pricey lake-front properties, upscale eateries and quiet executive enclaves.
"For example, people who are time-poor may be happy to live in a costlier but closer commuter town, while those whose monthly outgoings are stretched might be happy to spend more time travelling if it saves money overall.
And in the North East, Zoopla identified Blaydon as the Tyneside commuter town with the best yearon-year house price growth.
The energy plant is located in the commuter town of Hoddesdon, with convenient links to the M1, M11, M25 and two mainline train stations.
The icing on the location cake is that it is situated in the pretty historic commuter town of Hillsborough which is easy on the eye.
Sadly, I think the future of Huddersfield is as nothing more than a commuter town with a centre largely populated by students.
Cala Homes have launched a new apartment development in the commuter town of Larbert, near Falkirk.
The trendy Cheshire commuter town is home to Premier League footballers, soap stars and showbiz personalities, while the passionate people of West Bromwich tend to lead a less glamorous lifestyle with not-so exotic tastes.
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