Definition: 1. A large and important town. 2. A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts. 3. A town that has been given special rights by the state government. 4. An incorporated administrative district established by state charter. 5. People living in a large densely populated municipality.
Use 'city' in a sentence:
1. We decided it was time to quit the city.
2. They shelled the city all night.
3. This is the road that circles the city.
4. The cathedral dominates the city.
5. The city was subjected to heavy bombing.
6. The city is best explored on foot.
7. London has always been a cosmopolitan city.
8. There are huge problems in our inner cities.
9. The city was entombed in volcanic lava.
10. I woke to a city in flames.
11. American fighter planes buzzed the city.
12. Many young people gravitate to the cities in search of work.
13. The number of city dwellers is growing.
14. Traffic is bad, particularly in the city centre.
15. The city came under heavy bombardment.
16. The new exhibit will tour a dozen US cities next year.
17. It's a beautiful, clean and orderly city.
18. I don't really like cities ─ give me the countryside every time.
19. Soldiers manned barricades around the city.
20. By nightfall the whole city was burning.
21. The city was shrouded in mist.
22. The city is full of diversions.
23. Many younger people are leaving the land to find work in the cities.
24. Bombs were exploding all around the city.
25. The old city centre is architecturally rich.
26. City life holds little attraction for me.
27. I'm not really a city person.
28. This problem first appeared in the inner cities.
29. Osaka is Japan's second-largest city.
30. The bells of the city began to peal out.
31. Which is the largest city in the world ?
32. Noise is a curse of modern city life.
33. Several thousand people marched on City Hall.
34. Thousands of protesters marched through the city.
35. The new mayor is determined to clean up the city.
36. Venice is a beautiful city full of culture and history.
37. We took some photos of the city.
38. It's known as the most dangerous part of the city.
39. He lives to the south of the city.
40. The city remains firmly under martial law.
41. I was born and raised a city boy.
42. The Pontiff celebrated mass in Mexico City.
43. Soldiers stormed into the city at dawn.
44. Many people leave the land to find work in towns and cities.
45. Which is the largest city in the world?
46. What will the cities of the future look like?
47. The city is a mixture of old and new buildings.
48. The orchestra is very important for the cultural life of the city.
49. What is the City's reaction to the cut in interest rates?
50. Social divisions in the city are stark.
51. The report is based on figures from six different European cities.
52. Cities have a powerful magnetizing effect on young people.
53. A new system has been devised to control traffic in the city.
54. There are many places of interest near the city.
55. New roads will link the principal cities of the area.
56. One day, I want to leave the city and move to the country.
57. Troops have regained control of the city.
58. The city is under enemy control.
59. The book aims to cover all aspects of city life.
