metropolitan
Example Sentences
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You could fly into a major metropolitan area like Miami to scout places and easily plunk down your entire $2 million nest egg in one day.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Los Angeles metropolitan area and other big California population centers are below the national average in office attendance, according to Kastle Systems, which tracks badge swipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
"We are frightened about the impact on Bordeaux and the metropolitan area," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
On Sunday, the fire was just 10 miles away from the Bordeaux metropolitan area, which is home to more than 850,000 people, according to local authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
It will be the only metropolitan area in the country governed by people who don’t believe in genetic damage.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing metropolitan
Southeast Asia - Introductory
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