cityscape
noun
city·scape
ˈsi-tē-ˌskāp 
1
: a city viewed as a scene
2
: an artistic representation of a city
3
: an urban environment
a cityscape cluttered with factories
Examples of cityscape in a Sentence
The cityscape is cluttered with factories.
a photographer who does mostly cityscapes
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Getting Skytree’s cityscape and Fuji in the same visual experience is peak Japan.
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Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Towering over the Moroccan capital's historic cityscape, a $700 million, 55-story skyscraper opened this week in a move that underscores the country's expanding global ambitions.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Hiking trials, shorelines, and cityscapes await you.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Apr. 2026
The 52 suites, situated on floors 11 through 18 of a gleaming, 36-story tower, deliver wide-angle views over the seven-acre park and the surrounding cityscape.
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Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Towering over the Moroccan capital's historic cityscape, a $700 million, 55-story skyscraper opened this week in a move that underscores the country's expanding global ambitions.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Hiking trials, shorelines, and cityscapes await you.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Apr. 2026
The 52 suites, situated on floors 11 through 18 of a gleaming, 36-story tower, deliver wide-angle views over the seven-acre park and the surrounding cityscape.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cityscape
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“Cityscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cityscape. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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