Sentence examples for seaport cities from inspiring English sources

Recent investigation has shown that plague is not exclusively a rat-borne disease of seaport cities.

Rail freight rates were much higher in Spokane than the rates in coastal seaport cities such as Seattle and Portland, so much so that Minneapolis merchants could ship goods first to Seattle and then back to Spokane for less than shipping directly to Spokane, even though the rail line ran through Spokane on the way to the coast.

Lewis took some time between sustainability conferences to discuss how to boost political will, what building smart on the waterfront looks like, and the danger of Seaport City for this series, Stormproofing the City.

Writer describes his stay in this seaport city which is so different from the capital city of Cairo.

I'm known for questioning the utility and wisdom of Seaport City.

Savannah, industrial seaport city, seat (1777) of Chatham county, southeastern Georgia, U.S., at the mouth of the Savannah River.

Nice, seaport city, Mediterranean tourist centre, and capital of Alpes-Maritimes département, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur région, southeastern France.

According to tradition, he was born in the ancient Lycian seaport city of Patara, and, when young, traveled to Palestine and Egypt.

The mayor would also like the city to renovate public housing, adjust flood insurance prices and establish an elevated neighborhood in Lower Manhattan called Seaport City.

[New York Times] The Bloomberg administration is seeking proposals to begin Seaport City, a $20 billion project to protect Lower Manhattan from flooding.

Okuda is from Tsuruga, a seaport city in western Japan, and he and Dickson share a deep affection for the beauty and simplicity of Japanese craft and design.