Empire State Building

1. An office building in New York City, over one thousand feet high. Opened in the 1930s, it was for many years the tallest skyscraper in the world.

The movie monster King Kong climbed this building.

Example Sentences

He’s gearing up to climb 86 floors of the Empire State Building in New York City in October.

From Los Angeles Times

If this was a director’s debut film, people would praise it to the top of the Empire State Building.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s planning to climb 86 floors of the Empire State Building in October.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s also gearing up to climb 86 floors of the Empire State Building in New York City in October.

From Los Angeles Times

Martinique New York on Broadway is centrally located — just blocks from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, and Koreatown — but somehow doesn’t feel overwhelming.

From Salon