city

Example Sentences

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The infuriating design of LAX -- the main airport in America's second biggest city -- is almost legendary.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

As a place that came of age with the automobile, Los Angeles is a sprawl of freeways with a public transport system that would embarrass any medium-sized European city.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

This rent-freeze exemption will only apply to vacant apartments in the city that are already financed and regulated by the city’s housing agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

On campus, she wrote for the Daily Tar Heel’s city and state desks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Like an island in the city, the massive park held secrets that only a few of us knew.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith