central city
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of central city
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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We stay for five or more nights, mostly in historic central cities, allowing us to explore on foot.
Similar gatherings took place elsewhere in Iran including in Tehran and the central city of Yazd.
From Barron's
They picked cabbages for a living near the central city of Isfahan, before returning to Afghanistan in 2024.
From Barron's
According to Iranian news site IranWire, there were similar reports of chants in cities including the central city of Isfahan and Shiraz in the south.
From Barron's
Parnia, who lives in London, told the BBC that she was visiting her family in the central city of Isfahan when the protests broke out in the capital, Tehran.
From BBC
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