1
: the apparent juncture of earth and sky : horizon
2
: an outline (as of buildings or a mountain range) against the background of the sky
Examples of skyline in a Sentence
the New York City skyline
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The main bedroom is just as special, featuring dual dressing rooms, a private roof terrace, and a bathroom that overlooks surrounding gardens and the skyline.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2025
And sure, every skyline is great, but some around the world simply take your breath away.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025
While losing a massive tower like City Center would take away some of the skyline's clout, the brutalist design is considered by some to be the ugliest in downtown.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025
Hudson simply captioned the post with two emojis: a red heart and a city skyline.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2025
And sure, every skyline is great, but some around the world simply take your breath away.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025
While losing a massive tower like City Center would take away some of the skyline's clout, the brutalist design is considered by some to be the ugliest in downtown.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025
Hudson simply captioned the post with two emojis: a red heart and a city skyline.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for skyline
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“Skyline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyline. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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