How to Use skyscraper in a Sentence

skyscraper

noun

• The Dallas Morning News looks back on the rise and fall of the city’s first skyscraper.
  — Spencer Bevis, Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2021
• An asteroid the size of a skyscraper is about to make a close pass to Earth.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2023
• Mel had taken a shiny new PR job in a skyscraper near the Loop.
  — Carson Vaughan, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2020
• Fuhr advanced two bases on the play and scored on Brown’s skyscraper.
  — Craig Clary, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2023
• At the top of a skyscraper with his name on it, Reginald surveys the city.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 June 2022
• All but the top floors of the skyscraper are completed.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2020
• Some who seek to push the bounds of what’s possible try to build the tallest skyscraper.
  — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
• The third base is on a skyscraper building in the commercial area.
  — Charles Infosino, The Enquirer, 15 Jan. 2023
• The skyscraper is now known by its 875 N. Michigan Ave.
  — Ryan Ori, chicagotribune.com, 17 Aug. 2020
• The physics don’t change for skyscrapers, Ms. Kaysen wrote.
  — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2020
• It's been three days since a ship the size of a skyscraper became stuck sideways in the Suez Canal in Egypt.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2021
• The brass glared like a reflection off a skyscraper’s skin.
  — Vulture, 22 May 2023
• Fort Worth’s tallest skyscraper has sold to a New York investor.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 Apr. 2021
• High winds during the storm caused the collapse of a crane on the top of a skyscraper in Manhattan.
  — Virginia Langmaid and Judson Jones, CNN, 4 Aug. 2020
• Gusts ripped off almost all the windows of a skyscraper in Lake Charles and sent the debris swirling through the air.
  — Fox News, 27 Aug. 2020
• That’s enough on the high end to fit a decent-sized skyscraper lying on its side.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 1 May 2021
• Erecting the highest skyscraper gave caché to Met Life.
  — Audrey Wachs, Curbed, 9 Aug. 2023
• The 4,000-pound statue was the result of a discussion over how to mark the brand-new skyscraper.
  — Kelly Kazek | [e-mail], al, 13 Aug. 2020
• The birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago has one of the most impressive skylines in the world.
  — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
• There’s also a little bit of a white lie in glass skyscrapers.
  — Kate Wagner, The New Republic, 14 Jan. 2020
• Aramark ran the observation deck near the top of the skyscraper.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2023
• In the center of Kyiv, just a skyscraper, like a business center.
  — Steve Knopper, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2022
• At last count, KPF, as the firm is known, had designed more than 250 skyscrapers around the globe, including some of the tallest.
  — Paul Goldberger, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Mar. 2023
• The skyscraper designed by a Rafael Viñoly opened last year and is more than 80% leased, Buchberg said.
  — Ryan Ori, chicagotribune.com, 7 Dec. 2020
• Built in 1974, the skyscraper was Dallas’ tallest building for years.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 19 Jan. 2021
• But first, someone check in on Egypt: A skyscraper-size cargo ship is still wedged in the Suez Canal.
  — Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2021
• The race to build the next downtown Dallas skyscraper is heating up.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 16 July 2021
• The windows of the bank branch on the skyscraper’s first floor were smashed and someone set a fire was set on a desk inside the building.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 2 June 2020
• Built in three phases and finished in 1903, the building is one of the city’s earliest skyscrapers, Mukoyama said.
  — Brian E. Clark, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
• But the city of skyscrapers in the United Arab Emirates has never been a magnet for basketball players.
  — Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025