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    skyline


    1. The trucks rumble on through the suburban outskirts of Abu Jeba, heading toward the faraway city with it’s plethora of irrigated date palms, ostentatious skyline, it’s tacky, marble festooned buildings


    2. Looking out at the skyline through a narrow slit of window left unboarded in his room so that he could have a little natural daylight, he thought that he recognised the hills of Bath


    3. When you understand that native cities look like steep crags festooned with lush jungle, it is easy to be impressed with the skyline of henarDee as it came into view almost another hour later


    4. As she gazed on her former life for the last time she found her eyes drawn to the tallest glass tower on the city skyline, on the windows of which the brilliant afternoon sun was conducting a symphony of light


    5. skyline but thankfully the rain held off as the four musketeers


    6. Fires dotted the neighbourhood skyline


    7. tower on the city skyline, on the windows of which the brilliant


    8. against the grey-blue of the skyline and the near-cloudless sky above


    9. lighthouse standing out against the grey-blue of the skyline


    10. " Alec muttered, peering out into the dark skyline

    11. He once wondered if he would ever near the blackened trunk, now he knew he was close, for the Dead Tree had in fact replaced the skyline


    12. Sebastian unplugged the phone from the wall charger and turned to watch the Chicago skyline as he waited for his message to play


    13. some cherished rear wheel drive cars (Ford Sierra XR6 and Nissan Skyline 2


    14. * The longest drift I heard off but was not there to count was more than 120 yards with a Nissan Skyline 2


    15. Tony was watching her as she joined him on the veranda that overlooked the skyline of London


    16. Outside the sun was just dipping below the London skyline


    17. She then took her eyes of the road and looking up through the great grey weather beaten skyline she spotted two RAF Tornado aircraft that seemed to almost collide into the glen as they swopped across the mountain range


    18. For a brief moment, they looked down at the skyline of the city with its great architecture and stood there in sheer wonder at the view before them


    19. As we are coming in to land, you’ll see how the Brisbane skyline has changed from a country town to what they now call the River City


    20. The cameras focused in on the helicopter as it raised itself off the ground, and hovered there for a moment, and then began to fly off towards the horizon and the city skyline in the distance

    21. I stare over his left shoulder, at the skyline that gets clearer the closer we get to the city


    22. But the third was still a blurry silhouette along the skyline


    23. The skyline was scythed by a web of


    24. skyline that blinded them with ignorance from the squalid world


    25. He couldn’t look back at the huge brick and glass building that dominated the skyline of Runcorn in all its soapy


    26. It would be hard to find anything prettier than the Amarillo skyline splayed against a West Texas sky


    27. of the southern Amarillo skyline since that


    28. I walked in the lounge to find her on the balcony staring at the city skyline; she herself was a sight to see…she looked ravishing


    29. George skyline; it was wonderful


    30. He looked at the skyline and then at me again; he got down on one knee in front of me

    31. I turned my office chair towards the large windows and looked out into the skyline of east midtown


    32. ” he finally said, with a bleak voice as he continued to stare out into the raining and thundering skyline of the city


    33. I turned in my chair, facing the large window behind me staring at the vast city skyline


    34. Both localities are three to four hours from Florence by bus, but both are almost perfect examples of the period of history that are portrayed in their buildings and their streets: Urbino, a striking flawlessly harmonious ensemble of Renaissance style and tradition, with a fairytale-like skyline yet untouched by pollution; and Spoleto, a charming center of medieval streets and a scenic hilltop setting that overwhelms the sensitivity of nature lovers as Roger is


    35. What would he say if she told him? Quickly dismissing the idea, she looked out over the countryside “This area is beautiful,” she said, scanning the distant skyline


    36. in Moscow are underground, so that the skyline won’t be cluttered


    37. I had been impressed by the fact that you could see the New York skyline from the roof, and our apartment was only a fire escape away from that view


    38. So, with visions of Kieran and Atlanta’s skyline in


    39. All along the skyline, a line of fierce blackness bloomed where the brightness of the daytime sky should have been


    40. they eventually spotted the hut on the skyline

    41. jagged ridges that notched the skyline


    42. out of the skyline and squatting against a boulder, blinking to


    43. I shook my head to shake the memory of the accident away, and turned, searching the surrounding skyline


    44. The rich, opulent fields of wheat flourishing as the time for harvest neared gave an almost golden hue to the skyline


    45. The balcony had its own hot tub, and sure enough, there was a skeet-shooting machine and a shotgun, so you could launch clay pigeons right out over the Las Vegas skyline and plug them with your gun


    46. skyline gleamed gold in the sunrise


    47. That’s why they’d settled in Colorado, so they could be reminded of home, watching the leaves change color, the skyline in late September before the chill started taking over, how the evening smelled after the first snow of the season


    48. Skyline with blacked-out windows also moved down the road and took up


    49. At three thirty in the morning they filed out to the Nissan Skyline Special, loaded


    50. Stars dotted the sky which was now black as coal, smothering the lights of the Manhattan skyline far out in the distance














































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    Synonyms for "skyline"

    apparent horizon horizon sensible horizon skyline visible horizon

    "skyline" definitions

    the outline of objects seen against the sky


    the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet