cityscape
noun
city·scape
ˈsi-tē-ˌskāp 
1
: a city viewed as a scene
2
: an artistic representation of a city
3
: an urban environment
a cityscape cluttered with factories
Examples of cityscape in a Sentence
The cityscape is cluttered with factories.
a photographer who does mostly cityscapes
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His Wacoal Arts Center in Tokyo, known as the Spiral for its corkscrew staircase and exterior resembling steps, became a landmark site for his use of fragmented geometric spaces and forms in a dense cityscape.
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Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 13 June 2024
The living room is equipped with several windows to enjoy the panoramic cityscape anytime.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2024
Scope out your bench of choice and enjoy the panoramic view of Cincinnati's cityscape.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2024
For his big plan, Yu can use them along with geographic information system (GIS) and satellite imagery to track China’s landscape changes as urbanization spreads, as estuaries and deltas silt up, as water starts to move differently across landscapes and cityscapes.
—Erica Gies, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2018
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Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 13 June 2024
The living room is equipped with several windows to enjoy the panoramic cityscape anytime.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2024
Scope out your bench of choice and enjoy the panoramic view of Cincinnati's cityscape.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2024
For his big plan, Yu can use them along with geographic information system (GIS) and satellite imagery to track China’s landscape changes as urbanization spreads, as estuaries and deltas silt up, as water starts to move differently across landscapes and cityscapes.
—Erica Gies, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2018
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“Cityscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cityscape. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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