tower above
Example Sentences
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In Malaysia, a base jumper dives from a tower above the sparkling city lights of Kuala Lumpur at night.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023
In Salzgitter, Germany, some 25 miles from Volkswagen’s headquarters, steel beams tower above concrete foundations as excavators and dump trucks hum nearby.
From New York Times • May 31, 2023
Surrounded by tight residential streets on the edge of the town centre, Kenilworth Road's floodlights tower above back-to-back terraced houses.
From BBC • May 10, 2023
An osprey, tired of fighting the breeze, was perched on a tower above the jetty, content to stare out at the ocean for a while.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2022
He stepped through for the last time and looked down over the silent city, the tiled roofs gleaming in the moonlight, the tower above them, the lighted ship waiting out on the still sea.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
