Thesaurus results for LANDMARK

landmark

noun

ˈland-ˌmärk

as in milestone

a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs typically, people feel that turning 21 is a landmark in one's life

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Recent Examples of landmark The Stoneleigh, a storied social and cultural landmark in Dallas's Uptown neighborhood, has reopened following a major overhaul. —

Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026 Despite that, progressive pundits and Democratic politicians spent the week hyperventilating, and even sobbing, that the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 was effectively gutted. —

Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2026 The waterfall has long been considered one of California’s signature natural landmarks. —

Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026 This year’s list includes another Stockyards landmark along with three other properties facing some kind of neglect. —

Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for landmark

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Furthermore, the Chinese company behind the system has already begun moving toward commercialization, with its earlier Hanyuan-1 model reaching an important milestone in November last year after winning its first contracts from customers in both China and overseas markets.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026
For him, Gleevec's 25th anniversary is a milestone.

— Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 10 May 2026