city limits

Noun

Meaning

the limits of the area occupied by a city or town

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Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins. John Kennedy Toole

[I]f neuroses were swimming pools one might, like Cheever's swimmer, steer a course from my house to the city limits and never touch dry land. Michael Chabon

You can have a lot of fun in a New York minute. But there's some things you can't do inside those city limits. Ain't no closing time, ain't no cover charge. Just country boys and girls gettin' down on the farm. Tim McGraw

Have you ever been to Glens Falls? The city limits signs are on the same post. Bobby Heenan

Acting on the state government’s instructions, SMC last year proposed the merger of 20 villages in Olpad, Choryasi and Kamrej talukas and two Nagar Palikas — Kansad and Sachin — within Surat City limits. Source: Internet

Across 2nd Street from Austin's City Hall is the new ACL Live @ the Moody Theatre where the long-running PBS program Austin City Limits, citation is filmed. Source: Internet

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