Sentence examples for backward cities from inspiring English sources

In some of the most backward cities, consumers are assailed by billboards that weave dreams around mobile phones or the latest Chinese dot.com company.

Being from Louisiana, I kind of always thought of Lafayette as one of the most backward cities in the country.

This unmatched nutritional status should be emphasized in backward cities of China.

While we are arguing to focus on the overweight and obesity epidemic, we should still pay attention to the lasting problem of malnutrition in children in backward cities.

Gives history of the Sendero, which originated in the quiet, backward city of Ayacucho.

It showed the culture of its author, who lived in the isolated and intellectually backward city of Quito.

The prevalence of obesity in this study was a little lower than that reported among children aged 10 15 yrs in Xi'an, which was also a relatively backward city in West China [ 19].

This unmatched nutritional status should be emphasized in relatively backward Southwest city of China.

Andrew M. Cuomo, formerly the nation's top housing official, calls the city backward when its record is compared with the fair housing efforts of other cities, even smaller ones.

This would be a distressing step backward for the city and the 650,000 travelers who use the station each day.

The next mayor can keep architecture and planning front and center or risk taking the city backward.