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 The fire trend is linked to the proliferation of nonnative and highly flammable grasses, particularly on fallowed landscapes once used for sugar and pineapple plantations. Evan Bush, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026 The bad news for local college basketball fans is that Crutchfield – according to multiple sources – has declined to interview for the job at FIU due to the changing landscape of NCAA Division I ball. Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026 The picture across the broader bracket landscape is equally grim. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026 While the city’s religious landscape has become increasingly diverse, it’s known for its historic ties to theologically conservative Dutch Reformed Christian traditions. ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • The move marks a shift not just in geography, but in identity.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Part of this is a product of simple geography.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But the region is still a sprawling, rugged wilderness area with rough terrain and dramatically varied topography.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Appealing to both foodies and nature buffs, the Food Trails have become a popular way to explore the Burren and take in its ancient topography, while also getting a taste of the people, brands, and flavors that are driving today’s Ireland.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • They’re designed for support on uneven terrain, offer better grip in wet conditions, and keep your feet dry when the weather inevitably shifts.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
  • But the trails and terrain pose challenges to everyone.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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