skyline

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Recent Examples of skyline His painting shows a maid and two blue collar workers in the foreground with the modern city skyline behind them. Noelle Alviz-Gransee march 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026 Lee also snapped a wide-angle shot of the moon as direct sunlight illuminated a thin crescent of its outer disk, mere minutes before the onset of totality, as the Beijing skyline stretched out below, pouring light into the night sky. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 4 Mar. 2026 Each photo op was capped off by explosive pyrotechnics yielding plumes of red and white smoke, which drifted toward the river and train tracks to the west across the backdrop of the Chicago skyline. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026 Developer Rami Batal of 5B Enterprises tells Robb Report that the multi-year project capitalizes on the view from all angles, including glittering vantages of the downtown skyline at sunset. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for skyline
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Noun
  • The clearer your view of the northern horizon, the better.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Parasite versus 1917 was expanding Oscar’s horizons versus retreating to familiar territory.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At Old Dominion University, Shah earned a Bachelor of Science in sociology with a minor in military science, according to his profile.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Boasting a million-dollar smile and an increasingly impressive pile of cycling accolades, Moriah Wilson seemed to be on the verge of a national profile when she was murdered in 2022 in Austin, Texas.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The effect was as if the players were inside a cloud of ever-moving lights, shapes and colors.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In fact, topography made this impossible, and Costa had to curve one of the axes, resulting in the airplane shape that made his project famous.
    Sophia La Banca, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The phrasing is flat, declarative, and uninterested in anecdote; taken together, the dicta sketch a profile that is periodic, age-linked, and seasonal.
    Jan Steyn, The Dial, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The art in this collection is a stunning reproduction of Miyazaki’s illustrations, including concept sketches, animation stills and interviews with the creators.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This medieval manuscript, dating the to the 10th century, includes copies of the writings of Archimedes of Syracuse, a Greek mathematician and scientist who laid the foundations of modern calculus, geometry and fundamental physics.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Math might seem far removed from interior design, but geometry is often the secret behind homes that sing.
    Dina Cheney, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Skyline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyline. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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