city center

Example Sentences

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Outside a gas station in the city center, the queue for fuel ran to several hundred meters.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I love staying in the historic city center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Downtown also saw its perception take a hit last year when ICE descended on the city center and national media incorrectly portrayed the hood as a hub of chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"Times are tough," the 27-year-old, who now commutes by bicycle from his Havana suburb to the city center, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Straight-backed, prim Mary set up a modest but respectable home near the city center, a part of town where blacks and whites lived peaceably together.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield