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 Her vision of a green kitchen, for example, gave way to cabinetry in a shamrock hue and walls wrapped in a shimmering de Gournay scenic landscape. Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2026 Farther out, the Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park offers miles of hiking and horseback riding trails across wetlands and prairie landscapes, while the Split Oak Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area protects one of the region’s last remaining stands of old-growth oak forest. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026 The production repainted the North Texas landscape to appear as The Big Apple. Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026 Bright red lava flows stand out starkly against the vivid green vegetation of the surrounding landscape, made more vibrant by combining visible light observations with infrared imagery. Brett Tingley, Space.com, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • By Michael Harrelson For The Union-Tribune From its 70 miles of coastline to the 43 square miles of open desert in Borrego Springs, San Diego County’s topography is widely varied, marked largely by a hilly geography.
    The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Red fox populations across such vast geographies can differ at the subspecies level, carrying distinct genetic profiles, disease exposures and behavioral adaptations shaped by their specific environments.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Arcadis report finds an impenetrable surface cover outlined in the next option, Alternative 5, to be unfeasible due to the site’s topography and other floodplain issues.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
  • But nearby, where the topography is more subtle, similar underground folding traps oil and gas in giant fields.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Accessibility Casa Gitano is a beachfront property with varying terrain.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The research focused on helping Valkyrie adapt to changing conditions, traverse uneven terrain, and quickly connect visual information with physical actions for real-world robotic operations.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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