Synonyms of skyscrapers

skyscrapers

noun

plural of skyscraper

as in towers

a very tall building in a city

Related Words

• towers
• buildings
• structures
• edifices
• constructions
• erections
• cottages
• bungalows
• houses
• shacks
• chalets
• huts
• mansions
• shanties
• hovels
• cabins
• castles
• palaces
• sheds
• villas
• piles
• lodges
• summerhouses
• manors
• estates
• hutments
• châteaus
• halls

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of skyscrapers

All around, gleaming with an incandescence that seems cut out of the cold blue sky itself, sheer cliffs rise impossibly high, a canopy of skyscrapers reflecting sunlight among themselves, creating a labyrinth that partitions the sun’s rays. — Literary Hub, 15 July 2026

On two evenings — Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12 — the setting sun will align with Manhattan’s street grid, creating a dramatic sunset framed by the borough’s skyscrapers. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Construction sites have lots of mishaps, big and small, but columns don’t buckle halfway up skyscrapers. — D. T. Max, New Yorker, 11 July 2026

There are glass skyscrapers that look more like Dubai than England. — Lauren Frayer, NPR, 9 July 2026

Just as oil money transformed and modernized the Gulf into city-states of gleaming skyscrapers, centuries of wine money have polished this rural corner of Burgundy into an agri-luxury oasis. — George Nelson For Artnews, Robb Report, 9 July 2026

Being from England, he still isn’t used to seeing skyscrapers. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026

Authorities identified the climbers as Angela Nikolau, 33, and Ivan Kuznetsov, 32, a Russian couple known for scaling skyscrapers and other towering structures around the world. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

Swallowed up by offices and skyscrapers, Simon Kim’s three-level, multi-restaurant space 550 Madison looks like a brutalist submarine, a church, or a spaceship rising out of the avenue. — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 July 2026