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cityscape
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Word definitions for cityscape in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A cityscape is the urban equivalent of a landscape . Townscape is roughly synonymous with cityscape, though it implies the same difference in urban size and density (and even modernity) implicit in the difference between the words city and town . In urban ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At night the cityscape is stunning. ▪ However, to fool with the trifles of which a cityscape is composed seems subversive indeed. ▪ In this fabled financial mecca, the eyes are dazzled by highrise views of the harbor and cityscape ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The view of the buildings of a city, usually referring to a pictured landscape.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; "the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty" painting depicting a city or urban area
Usage examples of cityscape.
He rolled up his sleeves and sipped it, hands trembling, while he gazed alternately at the cityscape below and at the large veins that ran down his arms and across his wrists.
Tonight, lit up amid the blacked-out cityscape, it seemed even more an unnatural intruder than usual.
But at the time, his only impressions as he came down the shuttle ramp in the smoke-dimmed early morning sun were of ravaged cityscape, the fighters swooping overhead as they expended their last missiles covering the landing and, above all, the sounds of battle.
Across the roofs the top floors of several high-rise apartment buildings, their windows flickering with light, loomed through the murky cityscape like the tips of icebergs.
Gazing down from the small balcony of an apartment perched high on the Lenin Hills, he scrutinized the sprawling cityscape spread out below him.
Toward the electron horizons, the discrete icons blurred together until they looked like an impressionist cityscape shining into a starless sky.
The screen went blank for a moment, then was filled with an innocuous cityscape, a KOMA logo in the bot- torn corner.
Without preliminary lightening, it became a gateway to a bright cityscape built as within a sphere or tube, buildings dependent from all visible surfaces.
And this profligate cityscape is populated by characters--some met, some merely mentioned--with names equally evocative: Porphyria Levant, Estella Velvet, Brother Orphelin, Cerberus Cresset, Mavortian von Heber.
The bar spanned one end, and the other featured a false window that showed a nighttime cityscape of Old New York.
The upper rim of the sun appeared over the Los Angeles cityscape to the east, the sky on the horizon a pale, perfect blue.
The smile I had pinned to my face melted away the way the cityscape must have done at Evenfall, and I abruptly lost interest in anything except screaming.
The golden rapier-blade shape was among the tallest of the skyscrapers that dominated the downtown cityscape of Salamanca.
It came out in her paintings, which depicted fairyland creatures wandering through urban cityscapes, as well as in her conversation.
Look outlike a Van Cleef array of priceless gems, the cityscape is spread along the far waters, its lights beginning to merge with the dusk.