1.  Baltimore was more of a southern city than anything I had previously experienced.

2.  Finally the revolution in retailing that was embodied in Wal-Mart was invented in the suburbs of southern cities in the United States.

3.  Knoxville, rare for a southern city in that it is mountainous, had few plantations and not much need for slaves.

4.  Although not quite holding the rich tradition of football, hockey tradition here runs deeper than in most Southern cities.

5.  Approaching the southern city limits of Fayetteville, we caught up to a long line of traffic almost at a standstill.

6.  As Union forces took over Southern cities, they often took over the local papers as well.

7.  At first the defendants worked out of an office in Boston, but later moved to various Southern cities, ending up in Florida, authorities said.

8.  Atlanta is not a traditional Southern city, of course, though it can legitimately claim to be the capital of the South.

9.  Atlanta, being a large Southern city, almost certainly has poor black people.

10.  Athens is a quintessential small Southern city, where pecan shells litter the sidewalks and handshakes are firm.