megalopolis

Example Sentences

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Nonetheless, Woohoo has resonated with customers accustomed to the lavish offerings of Dubai, a tech-forward megalopolis with a proclivity for extravagance where AI has its own minister.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Twitter that the alarm had been activated, but there were no reports of an actual earthquake and the ground in the megalopolis never actually started shaking.

From Reuters • May 8, 2023

The area around their home in south San Francisco transformed from a cultural hub in the throes of hippie culture into a tech-obsessed megalopolis of more than 7.5 million people.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

No matter where it ends up, the bureau would be more of an “introverted” presence, heavily securitized, and without a huge procurement budget, so it wouldn’t create a new megalopolis of contractors.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2023

The megalopolis of our day embodies a universe of choices on a different scale.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai