metropolis

Preposition: of

• age: KS3 online teachers ' package World city This gallery describes how London became the first great metropolis of the industrial age.
• people: I spent quite some time in Tehran, a loud, chaotic metropolis of 14 million people.

Preposition: after

• serenity: Pokhara will seem like a teeming metropolis after the serenity of the hill trails.

Converse of object

• teem: A coral reef is a teeming metropolis built upon the living skeletons of tiny soft polyps.
• bustle: At the heart of this empire was the bustling, volatile metropolis of Rome - the center of the known world at the time.
• buzz: So, in the meantime, enjoy these photographs of the buzzing metropolis which is, erm, Charlton Village.
• grow: The Forbidden City, once home to China's imperial rulers, now the center of a fast growing metropolis.
• become: Salt River would be made navigable; Florida would become a metropolis.
• build: To build a metropolis, players must invest in city improvements.

Adjective modifier

• sprawling: Deborah is taken to the local hospital; a huge sprawling medical metropolis where the majority of the action in the film takes place.
• cosmopolitan: Valencia Further along the coast from the Costa Blanca lies Spain's largest city, the cosmopolitan metropolis of Valencia.
• thriving: With his client well into their a thriving metropolis.
• imperial: Moreover, London was the imperial metropolis, and Dublin remained for all its efforts a colonial capital.
• vibrant: From vibrant metropolises that never sleep through river valleys with fairytale castles to enchanting medieval small towns.
• modern: They are a tangible, visual link to the heart of the City from the four corners of the modern metropolis.

Noun used with modifier

• century: Music from the hybrid soul of a 21st century metropolis.
• multicultural: Vancouver is one of the most multicultural metropolises of the Pacific Rim.
• fashion: Out and about in Bergamo the thriving fashion metropolis of Milan is just one hour outside Bergamo.