9 sentences with 'largest'
Example sentences and phrases with the word largest and other words derived from it.
• « San Diego, the sixth largest city in the United States, has one of the lowest rates of police officers: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. However, since 1990 it has relied on citizen cooperation for some police tasks. »
• « Ford remained there until 1882, working first at the James Flower & Brothers Machine Shop, then at the Detroit Dry Dock Company, the city's largest shipbuilder. »
• « To make his automobile "for all the people," Henry Ford wanted a factory that was not only the largest in the world. It would also have to be the best. »
• « I am in the Healesville Biological Reserve, 65 kilometres east of Melbourne, Australia, and this is my first encounter with the world's largest carnivorous marsupial, also known as the sarcophagus, the Tasmanian Devil. »
• « The Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid of the period, contained over 2.5 million stone blocks, each weighing approximately 2.5 tons. »
• « Even the largest of the Bronze Age empires existed in a state of relative precariousness, relying on regular harvests to not only feed their populations, but also to sustain the governments, armies and building projects of their states as a whole. »
• « In the 5th century BC, some of Macedonia's largest towns grew large enough to be considered cities, and elite Macedonians strove to civilise their country in the style of the southern Greeks. »