Below you will find example sentences with "major metropolitan". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Major Metropolitan in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: metropolitan
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.5 words

Words in this phrase

major metropolitan

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • major can mean: Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest. Common word
  • metropolitan can mean: A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

away from major metropolitan areas 1× fifth worst major metropolitan area in 1× find in major metropolitan areas yet 1× flooding into major metropolitan areas 1× generally major metropolitan areas are 1× in a major metropolitan city 1× in every major metropolitan area of 1× infrastructure in major metropolitan areas one 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a satellite that 1× as fibre network 1× at least seven 1× auditions for the 1× drive thru testing 1× farming operations near 1×

Common sentence endings:

major metropolitan areas 3× according to becchina 1× across south africa 1× air pollution rankings 1× an hour away 1× charleston south carolina 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

areas 10× area 5× city 5× cities 4× across 3× new 3× york 3× river 3× near 2× chicago 2× example 2× continue 2×

Related phrases

metropolitan police major league metropolitan area metropolitan opera metropolitan areas major roads major hurricane major suit major general major scale

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around metropolitan:

metropolitan police 20× metropolitan area 20× metropolitan areas 14× metropolitan museum 8× metropolitan university 8× metropolitan division 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

major league major label major hurricane major general maj gen maintenance work

Just after it in the phrase index:

major parties major retailers major roads major scale major suit major themes

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

major league major roads major hurricane major suit major general major scale

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "major metropolitan" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as away from major metropolitan areas, fifth worst major metropolitan area in, areas, area and city stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with metropolitan police, major league, metropolitan area, metropolitan police, metropolitan area and metropolitan areas, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with major metropolitan

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

He has worked in major metropolitan markets. (7 words)

The closest major metropolitan area is about an hour away. (10 words)

This could be a boon for those who live away from major metropolitan areas. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

On Wednesday morning, schools in the Washington DC area also cancelled outdoor activities as air quality levels were labelled "code red", while Detroit was listed as the fifth worst major metropolitan area in the world on IQAir's air pollution rankings. (41 words)

He used the example of the Fraser River system, as the only major river of its size that passes through a major metropolitan area and does not have an independent institute dedicated to study of the river. (37 words)

There are poly groups in every major metropolitan area of the U.S. (and some not-so-major, not-so-metropolitan ones)—here’s a that could point you in the direction of one near you. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

There are poly groups in every major metropolitan area of the U.S. (and some not-so-major, not-so-metropolitan ones)—here’s a that could point you in the direction of one near you.

Major cities across the nation, including New York City and Chicago, for example, continue to struggle with the seemingly endless streams of destitute, largely uneducated and unskilled migrants flooding into major metropolitan areas.

He used the example of the Fraser River system, as the only major river of its size that passes through a major metropolitan area and does not have an independent institute dedicated to study of the river.

Auditions for the orchestra were received from all across rural and regional NSW, showcasing the talent and passion for music that lies outside of major metropolitan areas.

FNB's market coverage spans several major metropolitan areas, including: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the Piedmont Triad (Charleston, South Carolina.

Generally, major metropolitan areas are not carefully dissected into four pieces and put into different rural districts with which they have very little in common.

On Wednesday morning, schools in the Washington DC area also cancelled outdoor activities as air quality levels were labelled "code red", while Detroit was listed as the fifth worst major metropolitan area in the world on IQAir's air pollution rankings.

The closest major metropolitan area is about an hour away.

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To have the guts to take these racecars and go roaring through city streets, it’s never happened before in a major metropolitan city.

In 2016, the Review-Journal became one of only two major metropolitan newspapers in the United States to endorse Donald Trump for president.

They say the prices of homes in those sized cities rival the home prices you'd find in major metropolitan areas, yet not one of those cities are here in Montana.

A satellite that detects emissions in the atmosphere linked to cars and trucks shows huge declines in pollution over major metropolitan areas, including Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, Chicago and Atlanta.

At least seven states, along with several major metropolitan school districts, have ordered schools to be closed.

Drive thru testing clinics will continue to operate at major metropolitan shopping centres which include Eastland in Ringwood and Doncaster Shopping Town.

Kansas City was the first major metropolitan city to staff social workers as part of police deployment, according to Becchina.

Like Trump, Catanzara said the problem with protests that turn violent has been the Democratic mayors of the major metropolitan cities where they’ve taken place.

This could be a boon for those who live away from major metropolitan areas.

As Fibre Network Operators scramble to build Fibre Infrastructure in major metropolitan areas, one provider is choosing to build in very select areas across South Africa.

Farming operations near the state’s major metropolitan areas – New York, Albany, Buffalo – find themselves facing a double-edged sword.

He has worked in major metropolitan markets.

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