Big city
Both terms in one sentence
- A teenager growing up in a small rural town wants to get away from it all, to the big city, or abroad, anywhere but the boring old Small Town.
Source: Small Town Boredom -
The average small country town may have a population of a dozen or so people — a big city, like the capital of a continent-spanning empire, may have as many as thirty.
Source: Thriving Ghost Town - Rita in El Cazador de la Bruja desperately wants to escape her small town and go to the big city.
Source: Small Town Boredom
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Town and Big city. (2016). Retrieved 2023, February 04, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_city/town
Big city & Town. N.p., 2016. Web. 04 Feb. 2023. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_city/town>.
Town or Big city. 2016. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_city/town.
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