Empire State
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, skyscrapers were lit up orange and blue - the Knicks' team colours.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, skyscrapers have been lighting up the city's skyline orange and blue - the Knicks' team colours.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That’s the weight of three Empire State Buildings.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Other mothballed projects include a quarter-mile-tall, cube-shaped building big enough to hold 25 Empire State Buildings, the Journal previously reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“I am. I want to know why you were running around with Empire State last Christmas.”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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