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urban complex
noun as in asphalt jungle
noun as in concrete jungle
Example Sentences
Speaking of dumplings, Dough Zone opens its eighth branch in the Kirkland Urban complex.
The urban complex, located on the outskirts of contemporary Mexico City, was an important cosmopolitan center about which not nearly enough is known.
Watching how happily they embrace their city’s buildings, how infused with life they are, I think back to how Perret described his urban plan in 1945: “The city will exude an impression of rhythm and unity, which will not be a shapeless cluster of disparate dwellings, but an organic and living urban complex.”
When the people of the Norte Chico were building these cities, there was only one other urban complex on earth: Sumer.
In 2013, it signed a memorandum of understanding with State Grid Corp. of China — an electricity company and the country’s largest state-owned enterprise — for an urban complex in Beijing including high-end hotels, serviced apartments, office space and other commercial uses, according to a person close to the deal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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