| eastern metropolis | 1.32 | It is headquartered in Calcutta, the eastern Indian metropolis. | ||
| southern metropolis | 0.92 | The sprawling Southern metropolis ranked first in the country in job growth and housing starts. | ||
| indian metropolis | 0.86 | It is headquartered in Calcutta, the eastern Indian metropolis. | ||
| modern metropolis | 0.72 | It has resurrected itself as a modern metropolis on land once thought forever doomed. | ||
| sprawling metropolis | 0.72 | Why not indulge this sprawling metropolis. | ||
| bustling metropolis | 0.66 | ...the bustling metropolis of Chengdu. | ||
| great metropolis | 0.59 | Will the great metropolises of our time, like conquered Carthage, be plowed with salt? | ||
| major metropolis | 0.59 | Sightseeing, events, hotels and restaurants in the modern major metropolis of Singapore. | ||
| western metropolis | 0.53 | Police in the western metropolis also went on alert. | ||
| mediterranean metropolis | 0.39 | Most, like the United States, have located their main representations in the Mediterranean metropolis of Tel Aviv. | ||
| thriving metropolis | 0.39 | Luzhkov is extremely popular in Moscow for turning a drab Soviet city into a thriving metropolis. | ||
| chinese metropolis | 0.33 | Old habits die hard and Hong Kong is still in the midst of an awkward transition from colonial outpost to Chinese metropolis. | ||
| crowded metropolis | 0.33 | Traffic congestion developed at almost every corner of the crowded metropolis. | ||
| largest metropolis | 0.33 | Popocatepetl is visible from Mexico City, the largest metropolis in the Americas. | ||
| big metropolis | 0.26 | The downward trend in crime was most pronounced in the big metropolises. | ||
| teeming metropolis | 0.26 | An enterprising cobra on the lam could easily get lost in the bustle of a teeming metropolis like Stoneham. |