urban center
Example Sentences
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From this open-air vantage, you can truly appreciate Chiang Mai’s moated old city, more overgrown village than urban center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Once a temperate seasonal beachfront outpost, the city has added 1,000 new residents over the past decade and evolved into a busy, increasingly expensive all-season urban center.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2024
They’re the only ones that reside in the urban center of Las Vegas.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
It’s a $200-million, 50-mile-long pipeline system that would move water from the California Aqueduct in California City — over arid desert mountains — to a storage tank in the urban center of Ridgecrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
Walls had been constructed out of wood, scrap metal, cars, anything big and strong enough to protect what was inside: a mostly burned-out urban center.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
