landmark status

collocation in English

meaningsoflandmarkandstatus

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landmark
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlænd.mɑːk/us
/ˈlænd.mɑːrk/
a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where ...
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status
noun
uk
/ˈsteɪ.təs/us
/ˈsteɪ.t̬əs/
an accepted or official position, especially in a ...
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(Definition oflandmarkandstatusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thelandmarkstatusapplied only to the exterior of the building.
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The striking architecture and lakeside location have helped the theater gainlandmarkstatuslocally.
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In 2007 the laboratory was granted chemicallandmarkstatus.
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Current residents and local preservationists have formed a movement to bringlandmarkstatusto the structure in order to stop its demolition.
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Despite itslandmarkstatus, the house no longer occupies its place; the site is now an empty lot.
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Developers spared the tavern afterlandmarkstatuswas denied.
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Ideally, to be included, a building should have some form oflandmarkstatus(such as being listed on a heritage registers).
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As an historic house in a garden setting, it haslandmarkstatuson both the highway and river.
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It obtained federal and citylandmarkstatusin that same year.
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It has enjoyedlandmarkstatussince 1985; tours are available.
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During this time, the building's exterior was grantedlandmarkstatus.
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Proponents for retaining the building have vowed to fight the demolition decision in court, and continue to seeklandmarkstatus.
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The demolition took place despite the building'slandmarkstatusand concerted protests by preservationists.
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Ten bridges and one tunnel serving the city have been awarded some level oflandmarkstatus.
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The building is being considered forlandmarkstatus.
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In 1985, the building acquired officiallandmarkstatus.
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The well-preserved station received protectedlandmarkstatusas early as 1975.
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Brick-style faades were plastered over and many architectural details were destroyed in spite of theirlandmarkstatus.
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In 1992, the building receivedlandmarkstatusfrom the city.
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The church receivedlandmarkstatusin 1966; the parish house and the cemetery receivedlandmarkstatusin 1998.
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