city of light

Example Sentences

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Still, when you look at how this blazing city of light was constructed out of the hostile rock of the Western deserts, you really wouldn't bet against Las Vegas.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2010

Is the city of light becoming the city of blight?

From Time Magazine Archive

For Israeli conductor-pianist Daniel Barenboim, 46, Paris has truly been the city of light.

From Time Magazine Archive

And what did he send you my bonny lass, From Paris the city of light?

From Time Magazine Archive

She stared at Orynth, that city of light and learning, the pearl of Erilea and capital of Terrasen.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas