Sentence examples for capital of commerce from inspiring English sources

At a ceremony at a civilian air terminal on Tuesday, during which Winston Churchill was quoted liberally, British, American and Iraqi officials trumpeted the security gains in Basra over the past year and hailed its potential as a capital of commerce.

A glance in any direction serves as a reminder: This harbor is in the very heart of America's capital of commerce.

One third of all passengers arriving at Zurich Airport are business travellers – a clear indication that this city, located in Switzerland's German-speaking northeastern region, is the country's capital of commerce.

New York is the capital of commerce, finance and art, ground zero for the bagel and home to the Yankees and the Mets.

Cordoba was the capital of Umayyad Spain.

Welcome to the capital of Gator Nation.

killed in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a.

The Knowledge Capital of Nations Educationn and the Economics of Growth.

Cardiff, Welsh Caerdydd, city and capital of Wales.

He also travelled to the Chinese capital of Peking.

Asaba, town and capital of Delta state, southern Nigeria.