skyscraper
Example Sentences
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"While they are sleeping, we are here," he said, pointing to the residential skyscrapers behind him, where the lights are switched off.
From Barron's
The pre-Revolutionary era aligned with advances in knowledge of the heavenly bodies, sparked by telescopes and a firmament not-yet-obstructed by skyscrapers and pollution.
A series of earthquakes strike central Myanmar, rocking the war-torn country’s second-largest city and shaking skyscrapers in neighboring Thailand.
It didn’t identify which city it will locate its headquarters in, but it won’t be San Francisco despite the skyscraper there that bears Transamerica’s name.
From MarketWatch
It feels like there’s a skyscraper pushing into my chest and my heart is going to burst out of me and seven death metal bands are screeching at the same time inside my head.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
