cityscape

[ sit-ee-skeyp ]

/ ˈsɪt iˌskeɪp /

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noun

a view of a city, especially a large urban center: The cityscape is impressive as one approaches New York from the sea.

a picture representing such a view.

the characteristic appearance of a city: She has been documenting changes in the cityscape for 20 years.

Origin of cityscape

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; city + -scape

Words nearby cityscape

City of Light, City of Seven Hills, city plan, city planning, city room, cityscape, city slicker, city-state, city technology college, cityward, citywide

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Example sentences from the Web for cityscape

“It is a virtual dictionary of the cityscape of Los Angeles,” Tarsia says.
Dennis Hopper: The Missing Years|Liza Foreman|June 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What I need is noise, exhaust, and a cityscape of cab drivers honking and swearing at people.
John Oliver on ‘Last Week Tonight,’ Turning Down CBS, and ‘Nauseating’ American Politics|Marlow Stern|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Once she was in front of the open door, with the Berlin cityscape rapidly passing by outside, he attacked her again.
A Serial Killer on the Loose in Nazi Berlin|Scott Andrew Selby|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead of exploring a cityscape, the project lets you take a virtual stroll through rooms in great museums.
Google Takes Street View Inside 17 Museums for Virtual Tours|Blake Gopnik|February 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST

But it does not take him long to note the absence of wide boulevards and the lack of ensemble in the cityscape.
Paris Vistas|Helen Davenport Gibbons
One realized that habit had given us a sense of proportion to the cityscape.
Paris Vistas|Helen Davenport Gibbons

British Dictionary definitions for cityscape

cityscape

/ (ˈsɪtɪskeɪp) /

noun

an urban landscape; view of a city

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单词	cityscape
释义	cityscape [ sit-ee-skeyp ] / ˈsɪt iˌskeɪp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cityscape ON THESAURUS.COM noun a view of a city, especially a large urban center: The cityscape is impressive as one approaches New York from the sea. a picture representing such a view. the characteristic appearance of a city: She has been documenting changes in the cityscape for 20 years. Origin of cityscape An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; city + -scape Words nearby cityscape City of Light, City of Seven Hills, city plan, city planning, city room, cityscape, city slicker, city-state, city technology college, cityward, citywide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cityscape “It is a virtual dictionary of the cityscape of Los Angeles,” Tarsia says. Dennis Hopper: The Missing Years\|Liza Foreman\|June 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST What I need is noise, exhaust, and a cityscape of cab drivers honking and swearing at people. John Oliver on ‘Last Week Tonight,’ Turning Down CBS, and ‘Nauseating’ American Politics\|Marlow Stern\|May 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Once she was in front of the open door, with the Berlin cityscape rapidly passing by outside, he attacked her again. A Serial Killer on the Loose in Nazi Berlin\|Scott Andrew Selby\|January 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Instead of exploring a cityscape, the project lets you take a virtual stroll through rooms in great museums. Google Takes Street View Inside 17 Museums for Virtual Tours\|Blake Gopnik\|February 1, 2011\|DAILY BEAST But it does not take him long to note the absence of wide boulevards and the lack of ensemble in the cityscape. Paris Vistas\|Helen Davenport Gibbons One realized that habit had given us a sense of proportion to the cityscape. Paris Vistas\|Helen Davenport Gibbons British Dictionary definitions for cityscape cityscape / (ˈsɪtɪskeɪp) / noun an urban landscape; view of a city Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cityscape picture, sketch, art, canvas, depiction, portrait, composition, landscape, mural, oil painting, portrayal, likeness, representation, seascape, water color
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cityscape

noun

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Example sentences from the Web for cityscape

British Dictionary definitions for cityscape

noun

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