In the case of a municipal amalgamation, the former cities and towns that make up the new metropolis may be referred to as wards.

The Latin word Silesia seems to be the favourite candidate for the name of the new metropolis.

Now Shanghai represents the new modern, cosmopolitan metropolis of the fastest growing economy in the world.

People read them as daily guides to the new metropolis.

Roman Emperor Constantine the Great chose the site for the new metropolis and began construction.

In most of the new metropolises, the white tax base will suddenly be governed by a black majority.

These were men who moved to Chicago in the middle of the nineteenth century to make their fortunes and build a new metropolis on the prairie.

Carpathia pointed out every high-tech, state-of-the-art convenience known to man, each blended into the beautiful new metropolis.

His real estate interests in California flourished, and he was an early environmentalist as well as promoter of the new metropolis.

San Francisco was a relatively new metropolis, one crackling with energy and optimism.