How To Use Megalopolis In A Sentence
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LAMB: Living in this kind of megalopolis that we do here on the East Coast.
Alien Nation: Common Sense About America's Immigration Disaster
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Satellite photos illustrate the same reality: the entire stretch of coast from Abidjan eastward to Lagos in Nigeria is one burgeoning megalopolis.
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In fact, the city is more of an international megalopolis along the lines of New York, than the mere capital of England.
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I regret that your post regarding retiring in Yucatan got diverted into some banal semi-intellectual discourse among cloistered word-monks of how sophisticated people refer to the anarchistic megalopolis commonly referred to about the world as Mexico City which, of course, has nothing to do with anything and much less your inquiry regarding the Yucatan Peninsula which is as removed from the Mexico City conurbation as Oughagadougou is from Beijing.
Retiring in Yucatan
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Seoul today is a megalopolis of more than 10 million.
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For me growing up in the border regions of the United States, the San Diego / Tijuana general megalopolis, code-switching and speaking in two languages is something that millions of people do.
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The downside of this influx to the great megalopolis was the rise of the urban slum.
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Do you remember years ago there was a thing called megalopolis?
Failure is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words
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I got the lorryman to drop me on the outskirts of the megalopolis and walked in.
THE TARTAN RINGERS
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This sprawling megalopolis of more than twenty million continues to increase in size and population every year.
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I was flipping through Wikipedia and came across the article on megacities (which they use as synonymous with "megalopolis", not "amalgamated city" like Torontonians do) and was struck by one statistic:
Crime
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We may observe in passing that similar tendencies are at work even in some of the richest countries, where they manifest as a trend toward excessive urbanization, toward "megalopolis", and leave, in the midst of affluence, large pockets of poverty-stricken people, "drop-outs," unemployed and unemployables.
Chapter 10
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They'd been heading north out of the ruins of a megalopolis, and because of the terrain, they would continue to do so for some miles.
T2: INFILTRATOR
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It is easy to construct parking bays out of perforated, prefabricated paving elements filled with grass, so that the entire parking network throughout a megalopolis could be transformed into a landscape.
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The action is set in a suburb outside East London when the city has grown into a megalopolis of 30 miles in radius.
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The first, as Mumford, who considered Geddes “my master,” explained, was to plan cities at a human scale to avoid the sprawling modern megalopolis, which Mumford called “the last word in imageless urban amorphousness.”
Makeshift Metropolis
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Dhaka, founded by the Mughals in 1608, is the sprawling capital city and is fast turning into a megalopolis of over nine million people.
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Business travelers vie to escape the megalopolis on weekends, leaving behind the pollution, traffic, street crime, and crush of its 16 million inhabitants.
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The recent efforts of cities to strengthen their competitive position as hubs of the megalopolis are paying off.
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Anyone wishing to understand Japan must sooner or later come to grips with the astounding megalopolis that is modern Tokyo.
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The Harrisons argue that these strips of green would contribute to natural purification of air and water, while warding off a future in which central Holland is transformed, largely thanks to suburbanization, into a megalopolis.
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Due to the constant earthquakes, this megalopolis does not and cannot have a good public transportation system in the form of subways to diffuse the load on its roads.
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These megalopolises have swelled with 100 million new residents since the mid-1970s.
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Aeschines was sent on an embassy to Megalopolis where he sought to dissuade the assembly of the Arcadians from dealings with Philip II.
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On Sept. 10, 1994, a New South Wales naturalist named David Noble abseiled into one of the more than 500 canyons in Wollemi National Park -- some 60 miles east of the megalopolis of Sydney -- and discovered a stand of prehistoric coniferous Wollemi pines, representing the 110-million-year-old supercontinent of Gondwanaland.
Dr. Reese Halter: Climate Change and Australia's Living Pinosaur
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That's what Sweden-based Boblbee Inc. had in mind when it designed Peoples Delite, a hard-shell backpack that allows you to pack it all in, and Megalopolis, its big-sister version.
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The first, as Mumford, who considered Geddes “my master,” explained, was to plan cities at a human scale to avoid the sprawling modern megalopolis, which Mumford called “the last word in imageless urban amorphousness.”
Makeshift Metropolis
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But the band has been enjoying a surge in nationwide popularity among 14 to 25 year olds, and the 30, 000 tickets for a recent concert in Megalopolis sold out in 12 minutes.
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The creators of the Judge Dredd comic strip acknowledge Calhoun's influence in the depiction of their lawless "megalopolis", Mega City One.
The Guardian World News
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The paper demonstrates that WEH Core construction is the realistic choice for the development of Wuhan Megalopolis through measuring the economic connection among cities in the megalopolis .
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But the Los Angeles of 2000 is much more: the megalopolis of California, which itself has emerged since 1960 as by far the nation's most populous state.
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High-end properties in the Chinese megalopolis have shot up 20% during the past three months alone.
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We began with the four great mythoi - Spring and the village for Comedy, Summer and the country-town for Romance, Fall and the Baroque city for Tragedy, Winter and the megalopolis for Satire.
Stone Pastorals: Three Men on the Side of the Horses
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Even the weight of the skyscrapers contributes to the progressive engulfing of Bangkok. The soils descend from 1.5 to 5.3 cm each year, and a big part of the megalopolis is already under sea level.
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Needless to say that it was not quite easy for a young and unknown artist in a megalopolis like Paris.
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Pointedly punctuating the film are aerial shots of the megalopolis rendered abstract by its immense repetitiveness.
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So the uber-immigrant wants to make sure his megalopolis is a desirable destination point for the digital natives?
Rupert Murdoch (Fox) on Blogs and Podcasting
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It slices through nightmare traffic in a megalopolis that includes Boston, New Haven, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, where one city's suburbs sprawl into another's.
For Amtrak Riders, It's All Aboard Despite The Cost
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By the 1960s, urban sprawl had created enormous megalopolises.