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 Within this broader landscape, there are also newer medication options designed to target specific symptoms. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 1 May 2026 These surface patterns were formed by groundwater that once flowed through large fractures in the bedrock and left behind minerals that later resisted erosion, creating a crisscrossing landscape for the rover to explore. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 1 May 2026 This frustrating bureaucratic situation has been part of California’s landscape for 50-plus years and there’s been no hope to rein in the abuses, but the tide seems to be turning following a variety of court cases and legislative efforts to limit the commission’s powers. Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 1 May 2026 And perhaps that is what makes Eau so distinctive within the Palm Beach landscape. Miami Herald, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • The best place to experience the full breadth of this state park’s geography is atop Bald Rock.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
  • Limon was studying geography, environmental science and policy, and Bristy was studying chemical engineering.
    Mike Schneider, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • As Wiseman was capturing cellphone footage of Earthset, his fellow crew members were also busy snapping photos and recording observations about the moon’s impact craters and rugged topography.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Pittsburgh's topography can add to the challenge for security teams as the three rivers and the highways intersect the draft footprint, along with having no real way to know how many fans will show up for the event.
    John Shumway, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Journey Through the Clouds route connects Vancouver and Jasper, passing through more remote terrain and alongside Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Local 911 dispatchers and first responders navigated challenging terrain and weather conditions to reach him and ultimately save his life.
    Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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