metropolitan area
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A more formal term for a large city and its surrounding areas.
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- The Tokyo metropolitan area is the most populous in the world.
- The city's metropolitan area has experienced rapid population growth.
- Many companies are relocating to the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
- Living in a metropolitan area offers numerous cultural opportunities.
- A new high-speed rail line will connect the major cities within the metropolitan area.
- Many people commute from the suburbs into the central metropolitan area for work.
- Housing costs tend to be significantly higher within a major metropolitan area.
- The government plans to invest heavily in public transport within the metropolitan area.
- The recent census revealed a surprising population shift in the metropolitan area.
- Property prices in this metropolitan area have steadily increased over the last decade.
- The study focuses on the environmental challenges facing the entire metropolitan area.
- Environmental concerns are growing due to pollution in the densely populated metropolitan area.
- The city has grown into a sprawling metropolitan area over the last fifty years.
- The new airport will serve the entire metropolitan area and beyond.
- Job opportunities are more diverse in a large metropolitan area compared to rural regions.
- A comprehensive study was conducted on the economic impact of the tech industry in the metropolitan area.
- I live just outside the official boundaries of the metropolitan area.
- She prefers the quiet life of the countryside over the hustle and bustle of a metropolitan area.
- Urban planners are designing new sustainable transport solutions for the metropolitan area.
- Emergency services are optimized to respond quickly across the vast metropolitan area.