1.   Atop the first skyscraper built since the Custom House Tower, the new John Hancock building flashed its blue-and-red weather reports.

2.   Not so the World Trade Center towers, which stood in defiant isolation as the first skyscrapers once did.

3.   She does remember seeing her first skyscraper, Terminal Tower, in downtown Cleveland, and her pleasure in urban life.

4.   While Sydney watches its first skyscraper emerge in five years, apartments are popping up in Brisbane and freeways are underway in Melbourne.

5.   With his partner, Dankmar Adler, he designed the Guaranty Building, the first skyscraper entitled, in my view, to be called a masterpiece.