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Definitions

central city

NOUN
inner city
Synonyms
STRONGEST
downtown slum
WEAK
barrio center city core core city public housing district skid row slums urban city urban ghetto

Example Sentences

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They picked cabbages for a living near the central city of Isfahan, before returning to Afghanistan in 2024.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

According to Iranian news site IranWire, there were similar reports of chants in cities including the central city of Isfahan and Shiraz in the south.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Parnia, who lives in London, told the BBC that she was visiting her family in the central city of Isfahan when the protests broke out in the capital, Tehran.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

New videos of protests in recent days have also emerged, with BBC Persian verifying those filmed in the central city of Arak and the western cities of Tabriz, Urmia and Khorramabad.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

I raced to find David, and together we sprinted into the central city to the forbidding building.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson