Metropolis has 4 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | A recent survey reveals that the population density in the metropolis is decreasing. | |
| 2. | A recent survey revealed that the population density in the metropolis was decreasing. | |
| 3. | In Japan there are 43 prefectures, 2 urban prefectures, 1 circuit and a metropolis. | |
| 4. | The town felt like a metropolis. | |
| 5. | So alarming did the state of my finances become, that I soon realized that I must either leave the metropolis and rusticate somewhere in the country, or that I must make a complete alteration in my style of living. | |
| 6. | The deceased was an American gentleman who had been residing for some weeks in the Metropolis. | |
| 7. | When young ladies wander about the metropolis at this hour of the morning, and knock sleepy people up out of their beds, I presume that it is something very pressing which they have to communicate. | |
| 8. | Algiers is a thriving modern metropolis. | |
| 9. | Can Algiers become a high-tech metropolis? | |
| 10. | Algiers is a metropolis. |