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live in downtown vs live downtown

Both "live in downtown" and "live downtown" are correct phrases, but "live downtown" is more commonly used in English. Both convey the same meaning of residing in the central part of a city.

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live in downtown

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone resides in the central part of a city.

Examples:

  • I live in downtown Chicago.
  • She prefers to live in downtown areas.
  • They want to live in downtown apartments.
  • He enjoys living in downtown neighborhoods.
  • We are planning to live in downtown Seattle.
  • A live transmission in downtown Rio for you, Mr. Mayor.
  • He lives in a pricey downtown condo, he's got a 4,400-square-foot vacation home in Palm Springs, six cars, one of which is a Bentley, and he put all that together with cash he invested from buying and selling unclaimed luggage.
  • I live in a modern loft downtown.
  • He lives in an S.R.O. downtown off of sixth, and he has nine prior arrests for robbing the crackheads of skid row.
  • I'm single and I live downtown.
  • She hateses that I live downtown.
  • - We will now take you live downtown...
  • - Well, I live downtown.
  • We're going to go live downtown...
  • We're going to go live downtown...
  • Name of the deceased is Hamilton Deane, lives downtown, about a hundred bucks in cash, credit cards, AAA. I'm going to roll him.
  • This is KSWT, broadcasting live from downtown Leadville, Colorado.
  • Perch Perkins reporting live from downtown Bikini (YELPS) Bottom.
  • For our national audience just joining us now we are going live to downtown Los Angeles right now.
  • And now, live from beautiful downtown Portland, your hosts...
  • We're recording live from the downtown Christmas procession.
  • We need a list of everyone who lives and works downtown.
  • I'm Nick Beres reporting live outside the downtown arena where country music superstar Kelly Canter is set to arrive any moment.
  • And I know you want to live near the downtown.
  • Tom lives in a three-bedroom apartment in downtown Boston.

Alternatives:

  • live downtown
  • reside in downtown
  • stay downtown
  • dwell downtown
  • be in downtown

live downtown

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is commonly used to indicate that someone resides in the central part of a city.

Examples:

  • She decided to live downtown for the convenience.
  • They enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of living downtown.
  • He has always wanted to live downtown.
  • We are looking for a place to live downtown.
  • I prefer to live downtown for easy access to amenities.

Alternatives:

  • live in downtown
  • reside downtown
  • stay in downtown
  • dwell in downtown
  • be downtown

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