Sentence examples for expanded convention from inspiring English sources

"There's room for an expanded convention center, new stadium and new Garden," he said.

An expanded convention center, he said, "would be an enormous catalyst to achieve that goal".

"Hopefully, we will get an expanded convention center and large citywide conventions like Seattle enjoys," Mr. Andrew said.

He talked about how a stadium and an expanded convention center would bring jobs and prosperity to the city.

But the Olympic plan was also tied to an unpopular proposal for a $2 billion stadium and an expanded convention center nearby.

He uses its pivotal location, within walking distance of Little Rock's hotels, restaurants, malls and expanded convention center, as a talking point with donors.

A performing-arts center is going up on the north side of downtown, near an expanding convention center.

In addition, the Obama campaign has made a concentrated effort to expand convention attendance beyond traditional party insiders, though Obama officials say the intent is to accommodate both.

Urban renewal and revitalization dramatically changed the central business district of the capital, with the construction of new shopping complexes, office buildings, sports centres, university facilities, and hotels; a major professional sports stadium in the city was demolished (to make room for an expanding convention centre complex), and a new stadium opened in 2008.

Especially since the expanding convention center and the Republican National Convention of 2000 touched off a frenzy of hotel construction, Center City Philadelphia has felt much more like Chicago's or Boston's downtown than the charming but half-shuttered quarter it was for years.

Building or expanding conventions centers is no guarantee of success, especially since the national supply of exhibit space soared in recent years while demand has faltered.