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a. Extremely tall; as tall as a skyscraper
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Skyscraping is an album by music group ABC, released in March 1997. The album was produced as a homage to lead singer Martin Fry's several musical heroes, including David Bowie, Roxy Music and The Sex Pistols.
As the line-up of ABC then consisted solely of Fry; Glenn Gregory and Keith Lowndes were brought in as songwriting and performance collaborators'. The album was met with positive reviews from critics but little commercial success.
Three singles were released: " Rolling Sevens", " Skyscraping", and " Stranger Things". An expanded 2CD edition of the album was released by Cherry Red Records on 23 September 2013.
"Skyscraping" is a song by new wave group ABC, released as the second single from their album Skyscraping.
Usage examples of "skyscraping".
They emerged onto a scene that was hard to believe could be at the top of a skyscraping building.