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skyline

[ US /ˈskaɪˌɫaɪn/ ]
[ UK /skˈa‍ɪla‍ɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. the outline of objects seen against the sky
  2. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

How To Use skyline In A Sentence

  • Last week, a bronze-skinned buckaroo, with a flashing red neckerchief above his blue shirt, with shining leather chaparejos and crimson saddle-blanket, dashed up from a Western skyline on a snorting, piebald cow-pony.
  • Kirkland is a lovely city nestled on Lake Washington, with views of the water, the Seattle skyline, and of course Mount Rainier, which is by far the area's most impressive and hopefully most dormant volcano. Archive 2007-10-01
  • Built in the shape of a giant beer glass it is topped with great views of the city skyline. The Sun
  • As the sun sets on the skyscrapers, neon lights hug the outsides of the buildings, making the skyline look as impressive at night as it does during the day.
  • The familiar skyline is superimposed with the outline of two figures in an intimate embrace.
  • As the path dipped in a fold in the field the barn rose higher in his vision to dominate the skyline and the arrogance became menace. A TROUT IN THE MILK
  • Can you recommend a good-value bar with skyline views in Manhattan? Times, Sunday Times
  • The skyline is brutally impressive in the way cathedrals must once have been when nothing was taller. October « 2006 « Squares of Wheat
  • The latest proposed tower to sprout up among the ever-changing skyline is the Burj Al-Taqa Energy Tower for the Middle East. BURJ AL-TAQA: Zero-Energy Tower for the Middle East | Inhabitat
  • On a basic level, the destruction of these austere cuboid monoliths on our skyline has provoked us to reflect on what buildings mean.
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