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skyline

[skahy-lahyn] / ˈskaɪˌlaɪn /
NOUN
sky and earth line
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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A US real estate firm announced Wednesday it is buying the Chrysler Building and will undertake a vast makeover of the Art Deco landmark that dominates New York City's skyline.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Boasting views of TD Garden—the iconic home venue to the 18-time NBA championship-winning team—the sun-filled, two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is right at home within the city’s skyline.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The sign shows two smiling students, framed against Lake Michigan, with the Chicago skyline behind them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Mobile UK, which represents EE, O2, Three and Vodafone, said: "Delivering world-class coverage is an uphill battle in a high-density city where development constantly reshapes the skyline."

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

There is a circle of white Buddha heads half buried in the snow and a perfect view of the skyline at the top of the hill.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

He admits now many in China have "material abundance" and "skylines bristling with high-rises and streets teeming with traffic."

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Trump has spent decades tussling with residents and politicians over development projects that changed city skylines from New York to Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025

The movie opens with a bird’s-eye view of Los Angeles’ picturesque skylines, reservoirs and grassy hillsides before the bold-faced title appears, accompanied by ominous music courtesy of legendary composer John Williams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025

Social media users uploaded photos and videos of darkened city skylines.

From New York Times ● May 8, 2024

Behind them we can see the skylines of the other four districts through enormous windows.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

He is skylined on the hill above us, facing us from 184 yards away.

From Time Magazine Archive



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