Synonyms & Antonyms for metropolitan

Synonyms: Noun

Antonyms: Noun

Examples of metropolitan in a Sentence

Noun a TV series about the lives and loves of a group of young, attractive metropolitans Adjective the greater New York metropolitan area This is one of the best seafood restaurants in metropolitan Los Angeles.

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Thailand declared semi-lockdowns in the Bangkok metropolitan and 6 other province on July 12. — Fernando Alfonso Iii, CNN, 17 July 2021 But truly rural areas are a relatively small slice of the electorate: In 2016, only 14 percent of all voters cast ballots in counties defined by the Census Bureau as non-metropolitan. — David Wasserman, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2019 Brexit devolved into an identity war: an English counter-revolution between nationalists and internationalists, country geezers versus young metropolitans, Little England versus Great Britain. — Tina Brown, Time, 6 June 2019 The new list ranks the country's 125 largest metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life. — Enquirer Staff, Cincinnati.com, 13 Apr. 2018 The new list ranks the country's 125 largest metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life. — Enquirer Staff, Cincinnati.com, 13 Apr. 2018 The new list ranks the country's 125 largest metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life. — Enquirer Staff, Cincinnati.com, 13 Apr. 2018 The new list ranks the country's 125 largest metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life. — Enquirer Staff, Cincinnati.com, 13 Apr. 2018 The new list ranks the country's 125 largest metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life. — Enquirer Staff, Cincinnati.com, 13 Apr. 2018 Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective The Birmingham metropolitan area was soaked early Monday evening as flash flooding led waters to rise across the metro. — Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 19 July 2021 The Bangkok metropolitan area reported the highest number of infections with 4,841 new cases, as well as 108 deaths. — Fernando Alfonso Iii, CNN, 17 July 2021 The largest, busiest and most densely populated metropolitan area on Earth is home to a surprising array of wildlife. — Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021 Denver’s metropolitan area has nearly 3 million people, and CPW said nearly 750,000 additional people are projected to make the Front Range their home by 2029. — From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 July 2021 In Miami, nearly 40% of the housing stock is condos, the highest of any major metropolitan area in the U.S., according to Zillow. — Laura Kusisto, WSJ, 14 July 2021 In the Orlando metropolitan area, Ray said there are about 240,850 people who get Social Security retirement benefits. — Caroline Glenn, orlandosentinel.com, 14 July 2021 The legislation also would prevent landlords from raising rent above the voluntary rent guideline, a percentage set by the county executive based on the rental component of the consumer price index for the Washington metropolitan area. — Stephanie Lai, Washington Post, 14 July 2021 The acquisition of Howard and its roughly $2 billion in deposits will about double FNB’s deposit market share in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metropolitan area. — Christopher Dinsmore, baltimoresun.com, 13 July 2021

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