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Example sentences for: ghetto

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Instead of trying to tame inner-city housing projects with different kinds of architecture, lower density, and income mixing, the Department of Housing and Urban Development should redefine its purpose: to help its tenants escape the ghetto.
He is unapologetically ghetto.
Jewish toughness was seen in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising against the Nazis and in the sacrifices of Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman in Mississippi in 1964.
The restrictions of the ghetto were not only geographical: inhabitants were usually restricted in the trades they could engage in.
The editor of the gay magazine Out urges gays to mingle more with straights and not wall themselves in the "gay ghetto."