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boom town::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | town |
Examples of boom town
boom town
The shipyard sits on 150 hectares of prime land in what is becoming a boom town.
From the economist.com
It was a city of 20,000 or so, a boom town of tents born out of the Gold Rush.
From the sfgate.com
Compared with what lies across the border, though, it feels like a boom town.
From the economist.com
Cape Coral was a boom town a few years ago, buoyed by a huge upturn in house-building.
From the economist.com
The city began as a boom town and never quite lost the founding giddiness.
From the time.com
It's a boom town with crazy drivers, giant graffiti and no planning laws.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The housing collapse sank another past favorite, former real-estate boom town Las Vegas.
From the online.wsj.com
They're trying to diversify the economy so it's a bit of a boom town, like a gold rush.
From the metro.co.uk
Van Nuys exploded as a boom town in 1913-14, its growth chronicled by The Van Nuys News.
From the dailynews.com
