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Example sentences for: metropolis

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

With a history longer than Berlin’s, Spandau, northwest of Berlin, still remains fiercely independent-minded, and was the most reluctant of the townships to be annexed by the metropolis in 1920.
The ATTICA study is a health and nutrition survey, which is being carried out in the province of Attica (during 2001-2002), where Athens is a major metropolis.
Happiness revolves around three sisters who live some distance from a large metropolis, but the relationship to Chekhov ends there.
Motorway 15 northwest from Montréal, then Highway 117 take you into forested foothills immediately beyond the metropolis.
The Sui built a stately new metropolis at Chang’an, near the site of the old Han capital (present-day Xi’an, in Shaanxi Province).