Sentence examples for massive metropolis from inspiring English sources

BANGKOK — Shielded by hundreds of thousands of sandbags piled shoulder high along the city's outskirts, most of Bangkok remained dry on Sunday, allaying fears for now that the massive metropolis would be swamped by monsoon floodwaters.

Getting to see the city at different times of the day and different times of the year, and realising how much green there is in this massive metropolis, they're things that never fail to amaze me.

It's such a beautifully realized space within a massive metropolis.

Greenland USA plans to start construction next week on a 308-unit condo tower near Staples Center, one piece of its massive Metropolis project.

"You guys better not be taking this view for granted," he said, motioning towards the massive metropolis of lights to the audience's left.

In 1910 Fell purchased 118000 acre of land for $1.35 an acre and started the Fellsmere Farms Company to drain the St. Johns Marsh in 1911 and send water into the Indian River Lagoon, promoting the engineered canals and other structures as wondrously efficient in providing land to build a massive metropolis.

MEXICO CITY — The view from a night flight about to land in this ancient-now-massive metropolis has suddenly brightened.

The manufacturing success in London presented such a striking contrast to the high levels of unemployment in the old, established industrial regions of northeastern England and Clydeside (Scotland) that the government, fearing massive expansion of the metropolis, decided to halt the city's growth.

How he came to feel at home in this friendly slice of the Midwest in the bustling heart of Lower Manhattan is a classic New York story, in which a massive and often forbidding metropolis can suddenly seem familiar and inviting, and persistence and dedication are rewarded.

MEXICO CITY — The massive bowl, Estadio Azteca, sits in the southern part of this sprawling metropolis like a concrete sombrero.

Hours earlier the massive quake shook Mexico's sprawling metropolis, bringing giant buildings to the ground, and burying innocents under rubble and tons of cement.