skyline

Example Sentences

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That has fuelled a construction boom, filling the skyline with cranes, creating traffic bottlenecks and putting a strain on key services.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Wiping clean the empty high-rise towers besmirching the city skyline with florid graffiti art is a stated priority for buyers and the city, but a federal bankruptcy court has yet to approve the sale.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He says he does not want to share his name as he stands among the crowds cramming into vantage points for a view of Chongqing's neon-lit, stacked skyline.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

New York City is drilling into the carbon cost of constructing its famous skyline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Then I thought of the ficus hedge that bordered our yard, and the distant skyline of Los Angeles.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English