skyscraper

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Recent Examples of skyscraper Our skyscrapers refuse to allow windows to open over a certain height. Charles Camosy, New York Daily News, 4 May 2025 The Line, the most ambitious piece of Neom, was unveiled as a pair of parallel 500-meter-tall skyscrapers stretching through the desert, with infrastructure, residences and public places all sandwiched within a 200-meter width. Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025 Sitting high in the mountains above of L.A., the compound has incredible views from the Pacific Ocean all the way to the skyscrapers of downtown. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2025 The skyscraper, designed by ECADI and P&T Group, originally included plans for a luxury hotel, office space, and a financial center. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for skyscraper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for skyscraper
Noun
  • To ensure fans could hear the performance, 16 sound towers were installed along the beach, per the Associated Press.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 May 2025
  • The 1930, 17-story Art Deco tower was developed by Bing & Bing — who were known for not skimping on space or detail.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • The bond measures can only be used for equipment, school buildings and technology, whereas the tax parcel has been used to purchase class materials, increase pay to help with teacher retention and extend school library hours.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
  • The school building is restored today and serves as an administrative building for South Arkansas College.
    Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • As the sun sets on century-old structures and the dirt gives way to bulldozers for a multimillion-dollar rebuild, Pimlico Race Course hosted an exciting 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2025
  • While there is no way for an AI assistant to replace a genuine human connection, a comforting presence can go a long way if no other support structure is available.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 17 May 2025

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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyscraper. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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