landmarks
Example Sentences
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But a 10-mile stretch of Highway 1 is again closed because of a fast-moving fire threatening local landmarks, leaving Big Sur residents both on edge and frustrated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Now, those local landmarks are recognized by millions of viewers worldwide.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
This decline occurred regardless of whether spatial landmarks were available and regardless of how complicated the route was.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Arabic texts as far back as the 15th century codified the discipline of navigation, though ship captains sailed the reefs from memory, using poems rather than maps to recall notable landmarks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
There was a stripped-down quality to her life, a kindling starkness, without parents and friends and home, the familiar landmarks that made her who she was.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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