Definition of landscapenext
as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole radar images that map the lunar landscape

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Recent Examples of landscape Like the Columbia River Gorge, a Pacific Northwest icon where waterfalls tumble from towering cliffs, the landscape shifts from rainforest to arid grasslands in under two hours, and a historic highway is being transformed into a car-free trail. AFAR Media, 15 May 2026 Stunning new images from Europe's Mars Express orbiter reveal a rugged Martian landscape carved by catastrophic floods that once tore across the Red Planet billions of years ago. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 15 May 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations called for organizers to expand the speakers list to better reflect the nation's diverse religious landscape. Yonat Shimron, NPR, 15 May 2026 This signals that the search landscape is moving from a single-layer to a dual-layer competition. Ming Zhu, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • Others operate in areas without cell service at all, making disconnection a matter of geography rather than willpower.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
  • High entry costs, geography, legal complexity, and management responsibilities have traditionally kept real estate investment out of reach for a large part of the global population.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s led us to some unexpected places—Belgium, Santa Fe, California—wherever the topography, climate or natural features demand a thoughtful dialogue between building and landscape.
    Fred Albert, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Its seven stages are mindfully bento-boxed within Bayfront Park’s topography, allowing for relatively short walks between sets while also avoiding sound bleed.
    Danny Klein, SPIN, 14 May 2026
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  • The design improves torque distribution across the ankle joint and allows the robot to respond more naturally to uneven terrain and ground reaction forces during walking.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • They are made for the road less traveled and can conquer different types of terrain thanks to an innovative suspension and tech capabilities that most vehicles aren't equipped with.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 18 May 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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