Sentence examples for founding city from inspiring English sources

Next year HSBC will return its retail bank's head office to the founding city of Midland Bank, which HSBC bought in 1992.

This year HSBC will return its retail bank's head office to the founding city of Midland Bank, which it bought in 1992.

Meanwhile, Cyrene had established other Greek cities in the area of modern Libya Barce (Al-Marj), Taucheira (Al-ʿAqūriyyah), and Euhesperides (Banghāzī), all of which were independent of their founding city.

The violence in our founding City of Chicago is also inescapable, with the death of Hadiya Pendleton just a few weeks ago.

Just 100 miles to the northeast, New York became a black-hole-like force, sucking the energy from Philadelphia, stealing everything from our talented college grads to foreign tourists who never even saw the nation's founding city as they whizzed down the New Jersey Turnpike from the Statue of Liberty to the Washington Monument.

The founding cities of Palo Alto, Boston, Nashville and Raleigh created the MCIC largely to combat what they perceived as the "Monday morning" problem.

He received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania (2005), with a dissertation on the practice of founding cities in the ancient Near East.

Potemkin focused instead on Russia's southern provinces, where he was busy founding cities (including Sevastopol) and creating his own personal kingdom, including his brand new Black Sea Fleet.

By a treaty with Lübeck in 1252, Birger promoted the growth of the newly founded city of Stockholm.

He also befriended a tall young student from a newly founded city devoted to nuclear research, called Dubna.

But by 763 Ctesiphon had been superseded by the newly founded city of Baghdad, and Ctesiphon's deserted ruins were used as a quarry for building materials.