urban center
Example Sentences
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Hesperia lacks the widely available activities found in an urban center, so when monstrous fish are caught in the local lake, “it picks up traction pretty quickly,” Hernandez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
As the 4,000-year-old urban center became larger, more productive, and more successful, its society appears to have grown more equal rather than less.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
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
Downtown Seattle has three distinct advantages that any urban center would envy.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
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
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