Sentence examples for prosperous cities from inspiring English sources

Paris, the cultural centre, led in book publishing, although other prosperous cities, such as Lyon, produced many illustrated books.

It has long been a down-at-the-heels neighbor to the more prosperous cities and towns that surround it.

Even bleak provincial towns and the slums around prosperous cities look tidy by the standards of other developing countries.

Red wine is a la mode in China's increasingly prosperous cities these days, particularly at wedding banquets and karaoke bars.

Many left their rural hometowns for the more prosperous cities only to face vicious competition for scarce white-collar jobs.

They fled to relatively prosperous cities, and they get an unusually large amount of aid because of donations from the United States.

More prosperous city folk cook instead with more refined gases.

His theory that the Amazon had once contained a prosperous city was not irrational, he maintained.

The development of Georgian theatre, which needed prosperous city dwellers, was stunted during the 19th century.

Much of it is set in Lituma's Piura, now a fast-developing and prosperous city.

Prosperous city residents may consider public housing to be a place of last resort.