skyline

Example Sentences

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The Chicago skyline from the Lake Michigan running path, my favorite Chicago spot for 40 years now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

NCAR, which is housed in an imposing Brutalist building that dominates the skyline in Boulder, a university town, is a world leader in the development of weather and climate models.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

By daylight, a massive fireball was filmed erupting near a cluster of high-rise residential buildings, sending a mushroom-shaped column of smoke rising above the city skyline.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Covering not just movies and television but also theater and cabaret, Reed, a Southerner who seemed as much a part of Manhattan as the skyline, lorded over the arts with a homogenizing mainstream peremptoriness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In the distance, the sun was setting behind a city skyline.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan