Words similar to metropolis

Example sentences for: metropolis

How can you use “metropolis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Over 90 percent of its land is uninhabited, contrasting with great centers of population, including the capital, Cairo, which is the largest city in Africa — a dusty, noisy, sprawling, neon-lit, crowded metropolis of more than fourteen million people.
It's the only city where the actual city is still the center not just of the metropolis's official high culture but of its everyday culture too.
Happiness revolves around three sisters who live some distance from a large metropolis, but the relationship to Chekhov ends there.
Was it very caliginous in the Metropolis? he asked.
The movie, based on the Flaming Carrot/Mysterymen comics, unfolds in a dirigible-filled urban metropolis in which superheroes routinely mix it up with supervillains, and in which there exists an entire class of nerdy superhero wannabes, each of whom struggles to concoct a persona that will fully embody what he or she does most ...