cities

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Swiss firm closed many shops in cities across the UK on Saturday, saying it was due to "safety considerations".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Plenty of functioning cities enforce their laws,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Swatch have closed their stores in cities across the UK after hundreds of people queued outside branches eager to buy a new limited watch.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

While U.S. population growth is slowing, Americans are flocking to boomtowns far outside major cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That same day, similar riots broke out in cities all over Germany and in nearby Austria, where a large number of ethnic Germans lived.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti