For search engines that continue crawling the vast metropolis of the web, links are the streets among countless pages. (seopow.net)
«Here a set of poor Irishmen [Newman's first congregation, in Alcester Street, Birmingham, was in large part made up of poor Irish immigrants], coming and going at harvest time, or a colony of them lodged in a miserable quarter of a vast metropolis. (faith.org.uk)
Now it is a vast metropolis within a metropolis, by night a floodlit postcard picture of a modern health campus. (firstthings.com)