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 Raina Weber, a global landscape artist, led the naturalistic design. Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2025 Acheron Fossae is filled with dramatic landscape features — most notably, its namesake fossae, or fault-like channels that criss-cross the surface. Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 11 Aug. 2025 What Is Vinho Verde? Without getting into the nitty-gritty, Vinho Verde is not a grape, but rather a region in northeastern Portugal known for its lush, green landscape and production of equally refreshing white wine named for the area’s vegetation. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025 The digital landscape is littered with pioneers who stumbled while their more adaptable rivals flourished: Spotify eclipsed Pandora, and Samsung outshined Blackberry. Arafat Kabir, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • Best conditions for sky watching are typically found away from populated centers, but altitude, direction and local geography also play key roles.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • But Israel’s geography creates a very different context.
    Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sinuous light fixtures, modeled after the topography, shine in shipshape rooms that, though modern, feel quintessentially of the place.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The maps are developed using scientific analysis of vegetation, topography, fire weather and wind patterns to identify areas at risk for wildfire, according to a report to councilmembers by Christopher Pena, the city’s emergency management coordinator.
    Jim Drummond, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • One to two inches are likely in the Turks and Caicos and northern Dominican Republic, with 2 to 4 inches possible in Puerto Rico and the northern Leeward Islands, potentially causing flash flooding and mudslides in higher terrain.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Pogacar will go in as favourite, having beaten Healy over similar terrain at Liege-Bastogne-Liege this year, but the smaller team sizes allowed this time could lend itself to the type of chaotic race in which Healy excels.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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