cities

Example Sentences

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"The matches will only be held in three cities," it said in a statement.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Homicides increased in 2019 and again in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic raged and cities across the country saw similar spikes, but declined each of the next four years, the data show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

But how much do you really know about these often-ubiquitous names that blanket our highways, cities and towns?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The Israeli military had said earlier that sirens sounded in several northern cities.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

In the spring of 1941, the Luftwaffe regularly sent spy planes over Russian troops and Russian cities.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein