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skyline

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


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They continued: "A beautiful Sydney skyline brings the course to life, featuring the landmarks runners will experience along the way - starting with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and finishing at the world-famous Sydney Opera House."

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

"With the 30th anniversary of Diana's tragic death on the skyline, I've been inundated yet again with requests for interviews about my sister," Spencer said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

The club features a private golf course, a clubhouse modeled on a Mediterranean villa, and a swimming pool with bayfront views of the Miami skyline.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Sea, sand, spiked skyline, and mountains meet in one widescreen.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Behind the trees of Central Park, a city skyline rose.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

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

Tourists still lined up to peer through them at city skylines and waterfalls.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

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

In Minnesota, a record 23rd air quality alert was issued Tuesday through late Wednesday night across much of the state, as smoky skies obscure the skylines of Minneapolis and St. Paul.

From Seattle Times Jun. 27, 2023

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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