Sentence examples for frontier cities from inspiring English sources

In gratitude for this support, Khosrow abandoned the frontier cities and the claims to Armenia, the two major sources of contention between Byzantium and Persia.

The startup has received support from the University of Bath Innovation Centre, as well as funding from the European Union's frontier cities project.

As seen through Da Ponte's eyes, Bolt presents early 19th-century New York and Philadelphia both as the rude frontier cities they were and the metropolises of a mercantile society, ambivalent about high culture, they were fast becoming.

All have grown at phenomenal rates, new frontier cities that owe less to major port affiliations or centrifugal notions of planning than they do to strip formations, late capitalism and experimental development.

Yet many frontier cities in the United States still hold an affection for the wooden sanctuary, paying it a special kind of homage each year.

Many frontier cities in the United States still hold an affection for the wooden throne, paying it a special kind of homage each year when teams compete in their own portable potties.

The frontier city of Peshawar was once fabled as "the city of flowers".

Biarritz: another frontier city, this time with beaches and grand hotels.

From this, the foundation for a course on defining Boston's "frontier city" was set.

The blocked route, the Khyber Pass, connects the frontier city of Peshawar to Jalalabad, in eastern Afghanistan.

In Peshawar, the frontier city close to the Afghan border, mobs attacked buildings and set fire to cinemas.