city center

Example Sentences

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Outside a gas station in the city center, the queue for fuel ran to several hundred meters.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Hanoi banned gas-powered two-wheel vehicles in the city center and Paris closed a core part of the city to cars last year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"Times are tough," the 27-year-old, who now commutes by bicycle from his Havana suburb to the city center, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

The ministry posted a video showing troops walking through the devastated city center and raising a flag in the central square.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

There was a cinema near the city center, ten minutes’ walk away.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman