central city
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of central city
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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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
New videos of protests in recent days have also emerged, with BBC Persian verifying those filmed in the central city of Arak and the western cities of Tabriz, Urmia and Khorramabad.
From BBC
By Tuesday, student protests erupted at universities in the capital Tehran and the central cities of Isfahan and Yazd.
From Barron's
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