high-rise
Example Sentences
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In Marin County, some have cried foul over planned high-rise apartments.
That didn’t put off Louis, who rented Daniel a high-rise apartment on Wilshire Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times
It was splashed across landmarks, towering billboards, giant screens on high-rises, posters, masks and t-shirts.
From BBC
Emblematic of this is Toulouse in the south-west, home of France's aeronautics industry as well as a big student population and a classic French banlieue of high-rise estates.
From BBC
An Instagram post on March 7 from Dubai’s official tourism account featured slick visuals of the emirate’s landmark high-rise buildings overlaid with a catchy pop-soundtrack that declares: “Dubai is still the safest place on Earth.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.