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Recent Examples of skylineThen comes the Golden Gate Bridge, where Alcatraz and San Francisco’s skyline pop into view.—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025 Photo: Anton Brooks/H5 Property Sign Up for the Curbed Newsletter
A daily mix of stories about cities, city life, and our always evolving neighborhoods and skylines.—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 20 Mar. 2025 Twice a year, during the spring and fall equinoxes, the rising and setting sun lines up with Chicago’s east-west street grid, creating spectacular photo opportunities as the sun is framed within Chicago’s skyline.—Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025 Named after the man who penned the national anthem during the War of 1812, the Key Bridge was a beloved feature of Baltimore’s skyline and a symbol of its proud working-class history.—Lea Skene, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for skyline
Around the corner in an adjoining room, a silvery space-age pinball machine sits with a cartoon-style side profile of Pharrell Williams backlit above the screen that displays the score.
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Liam Hess,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
This might be something that even a top designer crossbody bag or a clutch might be too large for, seeing as how these pieces are usually not shaped to the object in question and have less streamlined profiles.
Below, two especially careful 2025 Grand National Ladies Day amateur botanists demonstrate the extreme planar geometry of placing the straw in relation to the blooms.
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Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
So, astronomers have come up with a compromise regarding the geometry of the sun's illumination angle on Venus' disk versus its distance from Earth to determine the time of Venus' greatest brilliancy.
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