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China's new urbanites have enduring ties to the land.—Salvatore Babones, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2015 Delights in young urbanites, who have pivoted their city careers to pursue a collective rural quest: growing exceptional rice.—Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 Young urbanites snapped selfies and cheered while local farmers and children in school uniforms looked on.—Guerchom Ndebo, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2025 Although architects and other urbanites ridiculed the project, many working-class individuals found the new Skopje meaningful, an international brand that could bring Macedonia back to the world scene.—Fabio Mattioli, Foreign Affairs, 12 Jan. 2017 See All Example Sentences for urbanite
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