SKYLINE


Meaning of SKYLINE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ dramatic

▪ city , downtown ( AmE )

▪ Manhattan , Tokyo , etc.

▪ northern , western , etc.

VERB + SKYLINE

▪ dominate , fill

The ~ is dominated by a power station.

▪ change

These buildings have already changed ~s from Los Angeles to Hong Kong.

▪ break

The ~ is broken by a water tower.

PREPOSITION

▪ across the ~

small white clouds sweeping gently across the ~

▪ against the ~

the moving figures he could see against the ~

lights against along the Beirut ~

▪ below the ~

The sun slipped below the ~.

▪ on the ~

There are many construction cranes on the ~.

▪ over ~

Clouds of smoke floated over the ~.

PHRASES

▪ a view of the ~

The roof commands a spectacular view of the ~.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .