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Collocations for skyline - noun

ADJECTIVE

dramatic
city, downtown (AmE)
Manhattan, Tokyo, etc.
northern, western, etc.

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VERB + skyline

dominate, fill
The skyline is dominated by a power station.
change
These buildings have already changed skylines from Los Angeles to Hong Kong.
break
The skyline is broken by a water tower.

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PREPOSITION

across the skyline
small white clouds sweeping gently across the skyline
against the skyline
the moving figures he could see against the skyline
lights against along the Beirut skyline
below the skyline
The sun slipped below the skyline.
on the skyline
There are many construction cranes on the skyline.
over skyline
Clouds of smoke floated over the skyline.

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PHRASES

a view of the skyline
The roof commands a spectacular view of the skyline.

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