Sentence examples for sleepy capital from inspiring English sources
Hang out in the bohemian pavement cafes and bars of the charming, sleepy capital, Vilnius.
The assassination reverberated through this often sleepy capital, not least among the expatriate community.
The sleepy capital, centred on a square of patchy crab-grass, now boasts a five-star hotel and a university.
'So being beaten by the police is nothing.'" From Morocco we flew south to Nouakchott, the sleepy capital of Mauritania.
Compared with Vilnius, Lithuania's sleepy capital, Kaliningrad's city centre is lively, if raffish.Most important, the local mentality is altering.
It runs more than 300 miles, from Georgetown, the sleepy capital of this former British colony, to Lethem, a boomtown on the border with Brazil.
Amman, which has a reputation as the sleepiest capital city in the Middle East, has decided it wants to be the center of stand-up comedy in a region not exactly known for freedom of speech or self-deprecating humor.
Copenhagen feels like one of the sleepiest capitals in Europe.
Athens, once one of Europe's sleepiest capitals, now resembles a garrison town with riot police stationed on every corner.
His rise has paralleled the city's ascent from sleepy state capital to international trendsetter.
Today this sleepy provincial capital's most famous product is chou dofu, or "stinking soybean curd," an aptly named fermented and fried specialty.
