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Recent Examples of topography
Surrounded by mature trees, including pines, sycamores and a 60-year-old pink melaleuca transplanted from elsewhere on the harbor property, the building blends into the natural topography.
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Look a little closer to see the vast topographies of accumulated acrylic paint on wood panels.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Pictured above is Indonesia’s mountainous Halmahera rainforest, featuring rugged topography shaped by outpourings from the numerous volcanoes that pockmark the region.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
While challenging to navigate, its sprawling topography offers a wealth of diversity that is also reflected in its drinks scene.
—Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Look a little closer to see the vast topographies of accumulated acrylic paint on wood panels.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Pictured above is Indonesia’s mountainous Halmahera rainforest, featuring rugged topography shaped by outpourings from the numerous volcanoes that pockmark the region.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
While challenging to navigate, its sprawling topography offers a wealth of diversity that is also reflected in its drinks scene.
—Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for topography
Noun
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There are existing solutions available that deploy five or more factors like biometrics, geography, time and machine ID.—
Skip Sanzeri,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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In my life, liminality extends beyond simple geographies.—
Melody Glenn
July 23,
Literary Hub,
23 July 2025
Noun
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The design is smart and simple, with a natural palette that echoes the surrounding landscape.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
31 July 2025
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The Athletic spoke to staffers in the personnel and roster-building fields to better understand how significant Aug. 1 will become in the new landscape.—
Antonio Morales,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Flash floods often occur in terrain with steep, narrow valleys that drain into rivers where the water is confined in natural and man-made channels and has nowhere else to go.—
John Seabrook,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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One of the longest hikes the team completed was 50 miles in three days in Iceland, which included 25 miles of terrain in one day, says Guledjian.—
Brit Morse,
Fortune,
19 July 2025
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“Topography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topography. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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