Suburbia
Town
Town noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
Usage example: after driving for miles with nothing but corn and wheat fields to look at, we were relieved to roll into a small town and have a bite to eat at the local diner
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- The town in Edward Scissorhands is a bright and cheerful, if slightly off '50s suburbia, and thus has lots of bright pastels.
Source: Environmental Symbolism -
Everytown, America: Save for the castle on the hill, the town is a throwback to 1950s suburbia.
Source: Film / Edward Scissorhands - American Idiot plays this straight at first, with the main character Jimmy (styling himself "Jesus of Suburbia") leaving his town to live a punk life in the city.
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