Synonyms of landmarks

landmarks

noun

plural of landmark

as in milestones

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• milestones
• watersheds
• climaxes
• corners
• highlights
• mileposts
• turning points
• transformations
• climacterics
• crises
• metamorphoses
• emergencies
• conversions
• extremities
• turnarounds
• crushers
• crossroads
• toppers
• junctures
• breaks
• transfigurations
• exigencies
• cappers
• turnabouts
• boiling points
• conjunctures
• flash points
• breaking points
• clutches
• clinchers
• crunch times
• crunches
• heads
• zero hours
• Dunkirks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of landmarks

Part of the commission’s responsibility is to preserve the historic sight lines of national landmarks. — Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026

Lenepveu made historical paintings on several Paris landmarks. — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 2 Sep. 2026

One of the most famously arid national landmarks succumbed to deadly flash flooding over the weekend, leaving at least one person dead and more than a dozen unaccounted for as more rain could lash Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona on Monday. — Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026

The arch will disturb the sightline between more landmarks than anticipated, the report said. — Matthew Daly, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

The report identified adverse effects on dozens of historic properties, including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and other landmarks. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026

The distinctive modernist homes that started going up on Fire Island in the 1960s became useful landmarks for visitors. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Aug. 2026

The venue is among a group of local exhibition landmarks, including Hollywood’s Cinerama Dome, Glendale’s Alex and Westwood’s Village, whose resurrections as first-run movie houses has generated a surge of civic optimism. — Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2026

Each character offers unique activities across landmarks such as the Community Garden, Bandstand and Farm. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026