Sentence examples for highest buildings from inspiring English sources

The city's highest buildings, like the Chrysler Building and MetLife, offer no view for hoi polloi.

The height will set a precedent for Pontcanna and will be the highest buildings in the area".

Countries home to many of the world's highest buildings (when they opened) saw their economies slump in the years between the start of construction and the official opening.

Hamas policemen had taken up positions on the roofs of the highest buildings, and the group's members mingled among the crowd in civilian clothes.

The national cathedral in Washington, one of the highest buildings in the city, also suffered minor damage, with several capstones dislodged from its spires.

The town's Rambla Costanera, a pretty riverside promenade where the tops of Buenos Aires's highest buildings can be seen on the horizon on a clear day, has been the focus of the boom.

"Now they told us that it's the highest building in Firenze, they could not build anything higher," he added.

It's the city's highest building, as tall as the Eiffel Tower.

That was the highest building I could see from my bedroom".

Gays and lesbians, he said, should be "thrown from the highest building or they get burned".

And the fact that it's the highest building around - 70 stories - is another boon.