They depict it as a city grown rich on the proceeds of the spice trade.

But I'm not sure if even he could imagine just how precious its 843 acres would be to a city grown unimaginably large and dense.

On the way to the mountains, Peter and Aaya stumble upon a city grown entirely out of living trees.

He suddenly suspected that Lloth desired a new order, a refreshing housecleaning of a city grown boring.

For almost everyone else in a city grown heady with two decades of growth, that seems hardly the case.

Birmingham is a young city, having grown rapidly as a result of the Industrial Revolution starting in the 18th century.

Their context is a politically open and socially tolerant city not entirely grown out of its homespun, frontier sensibilities.

But he also blames the corrupting influence of Las Vegas, a city grown beyond belief and control.

That "world"--London of the 1780s--was a city grown all out of proportion, with nearly a million souls.

There was a ferment in the life of the city, now grown to a population of two million.