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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The footage reveals Riri soaring through cityscapes in her advanced Ironheart suit, showcasing both the high-tech marvels and personal challenges that lie ahead in her solo series.
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Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Photo: Lionsgate In Francis Ford Coppola’s allegorical, phantasmagorical fever-dream passion-project Megalopolis, Adam Driver portrays a visionary civic planner who can stop time with his mind and builds towering, surreally fluid cityscapes with the help of a mysterious substance called Megalon.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2024
Graffiti has been a central part of Los Angeles for generations, an omnipresent part of the cityscape that has endured many attempts to stamp it out.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Lisbon is famous for its rich culture, stunning architecture, hilly cityscape, and, yes, food.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2024
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Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Photo: Lionsgate In Francis Ford Coppola’s allegorical, phantasmagorical fever-dream passion-project Megalopolis, Adam Driver portrays a visionary civic planner who can stop time with his mind and builds towering, surreally fluid cityscapes with the help of a mysterious substance called Megalon.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2024
Graffiti has been a central part of Los Angeles for generations, an omnipresent part of the cityscape that has endured many attempts to stamp it out.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Lisbon is famous for its rich culture, stunning architecture, hilly cityscape, and, yes, food.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Cityscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cityscape. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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