Definition of landscapenext
as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole radar images that map the lunar landscape

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Recent Examples of landscape Down a long path, a wooden fence separated walkers from white flowers dotting the expansive grassy landscape. — Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026 In a different federal landscape, this may have been the defining act of Newsom’s administration. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 For the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Virginia’s rivers, wetlands and landscapes are living connections to our ancestors and to the generations who will come after us. — Dana Adkins, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026 The backstory Adler Balance was built in 2008 right next to its sister property Adler Dolomiti, and the structure was created to blend harmoniously into the Alpine landscape of Val Gardena. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • But if the town’s economy was precarious, so was its geography.
    — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026
  • But after five decades, the precise geography has grown hazy in his memory.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Set the scene Damaraland, in northwestern Namibia, is known for its stark, rugged topography and desert-adapted wildlife.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Idefix, the size of a large shoebox, will attempt to drive around Phobos for up to 100 days while grappling with the moon’s rough topography and tenuous gravity, less than one-thousandth that of Earth’s.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Task Force were returning to their camp Sunday in a white all-terrain Toyota when they were ambushed by heavily armed criminals, according to the Salvadoran military.
    — Widlore Mérancourt, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The utility’s meteorologists forecast the strongest winds late Friday night into Saturday morning, particularly in the northern Sierra Nevada foothills, parts of Shasta County and elevated terrain in the North Bay.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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