city

Example Sentences

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A crowd initially took part in a demonstration outside the city centre police station before gathering close to the Digwa family home.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The city founded franchises in Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League, and built state-of-the-art facilities and stadiums for each of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"You cannot have a successful preparedness or response unless you have the community with you on your side," he told reporters in the city of Bunia, in northeastern DRC.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Flock operates dozens of automated license plate readers, which allow authorities to scan for vehicles that have been reported stolen or are registered to known fugitives, tracking their movements throughout the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

With the educations Tansy made me and Lloyd get, we went out into the world – back east to the great boom of the big city, the topless towers of Indianapolis.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck