central city

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for central city
Noun
  • Manhattan merged with Brooklyn a dozen years before, and here is Greater New York, spreading into new suburbs, boroughs, and garden cities.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Initially designed as a garden city with villas, reminiscent of those eastern European cities lost in prior decades, Ankara symbolized the birth of a European country from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire—in the middle of Anatolia.
    Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • That’s when Danger came into the picture, moving from an inner city church in St. Paul, Minnesota to Hollywood.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
  • One popular rule to inch closer to this goal has been to further limit smoking in public outdoor areas like restaurant and bar patios, beaches, parks, natural areas or even inner city streets.
    Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Central city.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/central%20city. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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