Many conurbations now stretch for miles, blurring the boundaries between formerly distinct towns.

The conurbation stretched along the coast, blurring the boundaries between once-separate towns.

Over decades, the small towns along the river began to conurbate, forming a continuous urban belt.

As development continues, the city conurbates with its neighboring town, erasing the once-clear boundary between them.

Local planners are conurbating the neighboring towns to create a seamless metropolitan region.

By the late twentieth century, the smaller towns had conurbated into a sprawling metropolitan belt.