city-born

But they were too careful, too quiet for a city-born random.

Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010

Adolphus Cherrill, tilling his portion of prairie land with scant enthusiasm he was a city-born man, retained Carthage as his goal, offering a chance to move up in the world.

Chaplin’s Girl Miranda Seymour 2009

OBAMA: If three civil rights workers in Mississippi -- black, white, Christian and Jew, city-born and country-bred -- could lay down their lives in freedom's cause, I know we can come together to face down the challenges of our own time.

CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2009 2009

My father--also city-born and city-bred, albeit in Queens, while my mother grew up in Manhattan and worked there for many years as well--is curiously cowed by the city, and that reversed their usual dynamic.

Archive 2008-03-01 susan 2008

David was the first child raised in the Smoke, and he understood the wild instinctively, in a way that no city-born person could.

Bogus to Bubbly Scott Westerfeld 2008

David was the first child raised in the Smoke, and he understood the wild instinctively, in a way that no city-born person could.

Bogus to Bubbly Scott Westerfeld 2008

But they were too careful, too quiet for a city-born random.

SPECIALS SCOTT WESTERFELD 2006

But they were too careful, too quiet for a city-born random.

SPECIALS SCOTT WESTERFELD 2006

But they were too careful, too quiet for a city-born random.

SPECIALS SCOTT WESTERFELD 2006

But they were too careful, too quiet for a city-born random.

SPECIALS SCOTT WESTERFELD 2006