Definition of Metropolis

a large, heavily populated city

Examples of Metropolis in a sentence

Accustomed to country life, the farmer had a difficult time adjusting to his new home in a metropolis.  🔊

The growing metropolis was gearing up for the census.  🔊

Every major roadway in the metropolis was swamped with traffic.  🔊

The metropolis was bustling with visitors attending the Olympic Games.  🔊

The mayor of the metropolis was seeking to improve the city’s parks.  🔊

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