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Meanings of tall buildings in English

We have no meanings for "tall buildings" in our records yet.
Usage of tall buildings in English
1
The problem of shade caused by tall buildings standing cheek-by-jowl, for example.
The Irish Times
2
Consider, for example, tall buildings that suddenly look crooked in the photo.
The South African
3
His father worked in the corporate world of tall buildings and offices.
The new yorker
4
It would look something like the planning of tall buildings in London.
The Guardian
5
I was always nagging my parents to take me to tall buildings.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
6
An ordinary engine is of very little use for these tall buildings.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 16...
7
Urban canyons formed between tall buildings, trapping heat at the street level.
The Guardian
8
Until the mid-1960s, Dublin's low-rise skyline was not punctured by tall buildings.
The Irish Times
9
I looked beyond to the Long Beach skyline; the tall buildings were swaying.
Ask the Dust
10
He said: I am on a rope between two tall buildings.
The Guardian
11
There were any number of other tall buildings in the neighborhood.
Spiral
12
She was gazing out of the window at the tall buildings.
Constance Dunlap
13
Above the tall buildings the grey rim of sky lifted itself.
Mr. Achilles
14
And since 1906, San Francisco has built a lot more tall buildings downtown.
Wired
15
Mr. Holloway gestured toward the view from the apartment-anassortment of tall buildings.
The new yorker
16
There, the tall buildings posed a similar obstacle to GPS reception.
Wired
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Tall buildings through the time
Tall buildings across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common