Sentence examples for modernised city from inspiring English sources

The games are "an exceptional opportunity" to show that Rio is a "modernised" city of thriving businesses, he says.

But in the past few years, two neighbourhoods to the north and south of Old Jerusalem have undergone a spate of new development to keep up with tourist demand, revealing pockets of a modernised city amid otherwise historical sites.

This prospective cohort study was based on the Kailuan Community in Tangshan, a large modernised city on the Bohai coast.

Given the development of the metropolitan area, further plans feature the creation of a light rail track between Gilău and Jucu that will use these modernised tracks in the city.

The roads, an age-old problem in Ukraine, were partially resurfaced and modernised – but only in the host cities and on some important routes.

The city today has been rebuilt, modernised and hosts 1.2 million people.

A large, modernised Victorian house in a close-in city neighbourhood "went like a firecracker" on three previous occasions but its owner had to cut his asking price by 10% to sell it for a fourth time this autumn, says Barbara Tower of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage.

This isn't the deepest game of its ilk that you'll ever play, but it has to be one of the widest, and the towns and cities, some rural and others modernised, are evocative of places I've been to around the Mediterranean.

Some £180 billion of spending is meant to buy a modernised railway system, widen motorways and pay for trams in cities across Britain.

Large sections of the city dating from the 1960s have been either demolished and re-developed or modernised with the use of glass and steel.

Only then can it become the urbanised, modernised nation it longs to be, and only then can the Chinese Dream become reality.Correction: This article originally said that only 36% of people who live in cities qualify as residents there.