Eternal City
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Featuring in cinema classics like "Roman Holiday" and "La Dolce Vita", the Vespa has a long association with the Eternal City.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
The tributary of the Potomac River cutting across the land was called Tiber Creek after the river that flowed through the Eternal City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
Even in the Eternal City, time may be running out for Wales head coach Warren Gatland.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2025
Dispatched to the Eternal City to begin her training to become a nun, she’s all wide-eyed innocence at the start.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
Imprimis, there was not a bit of clear ice to be had in the Eternal City.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 by Various
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