shantytown Antonyms

Meaning of shantytown

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shantytown (n)

a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties

shantytown Sentence Examples

  1. The shantytown clung to the outskirts of the sprawling metropolis, a testament to poverty and desperation.
  2. The residents of the shantytown struggled to make ends meet, living in cramped shacks with no access to basic amenities.
  3. A fire ripped through the shantytown, destroying homes and leaving hundreds homeless.
  4. The government promised to relocate the residents of the shantytown to proper housing, but the promise never materialized.
  5. The shantytown was a hotbed for crime and violence, with gangs vying for control.
  6. A community center in the shantytown provided hope and support to its impoverished residents.
  7. The stench from the open sewers in the shantytown was overwhelming, posing a serious health hazard.
  8. The children of the shantytown played in the dirt streets, oblivious to the hardships that surrounded them.
  9. The shantytown was a stark reminder of the inequality that plagued society.
  10. A group of volunteers organized a food drive to provide relief to the residents of the shantytown.

FAQs About the word shantytown

a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties

jungle, encampment, Hooverville, favela,bivouac, canvas, settlement, campsite, canvass, campground

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The shantytown clung to the outskirts of the sprawling metropolis, a testament to poverty and desperation.

The residents of the shantytown struggled to make ends meet, living in cramped shacks with no access to basic amenities.

A fire ripped through the shantytown, destroying homes and leaving hundreds homeless.

The government promised to relocate the residents of the shantytown to proper housing, but the promise never materialized.