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 tours stop by the ACL control room and include a photo-op against the notable ACL skyline and wood from the original stage of the first studio where the show was filmed.
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Asher Price, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
The hotel, ranked in the top three of The World’s 50 Best Hotels List, offers breathtaking views of the Chao Phraya River and the city skyline from its outdoor pools, award-winning creative cuisine from multiple on-site dining options, and access to a world-class spa and fitness center.
—Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2024
But other clips posted by local media and fan accounts help paint a picture of what happened on the Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge — a truss bridge offering panoramic views of the Nashville skyline — Tuesday night.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024
The duo maximized both the light and the views of the Manhattan skyline, placing things like storage in the darker sections in the middle.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
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Asher Price, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
The hotel, ranked in the top three of The World’s 50 Best Hotels List, offers breathtaking views of the Chao Phraya River and the city skyline from its outdoor pools, award-winning creative cuisine from multiple on-site dining options, and access to a world-class spa and fitness center.
—Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2024
But other clips posted by local media and fan accounts help paint a picture of what happened on the Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge — a truss bridge offering panoramic views of the Nashville skyline — Tuesday night.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024
The duo maximized both the light and the views of the Manhattan skyline, placing things like storage in the darker sections in the middle.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
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 29 Sep. 2024.
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