Sentences with phrase «midst of the big city»

In the midst of a big city teeming with human life, in the humble room where I lead a secluded life, I am not a swordsman; I am not a gambler, still less am I a blind person.

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City parks serve an important purpose: in the midst of the world's biggest population centers, they provide a sense of peace and relaxation.
Not only is Rikers Island in the midst of a «humanitarian crisis,» it's also costing New York big money in lawsuits — and the city should consider shutting it down, Comptroller Scott Stringer said.
The success of David Dobkin's («Wedding Crashers») The Judge lies in its ability to sound just like every other story in which a successful prodigal son returns from «the big city» in the midst of personal turmoil to attend a parent's funeral («Elizabethtown,» «Garden State,» etc.) when summarized aloud, but play out on screen as more than that.
The success of David Dobkin's («Wedding Crashers») The Judge lies in its ability to sound just like every other story in which a successful prodigal son returns from «the big city» in the midst of personal turmoil to attend a parent's funeral («Elizabethtown,» «Garden State,» etc.) when summarized aloud, but play out on screen as...
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