tower above
Example Sentences
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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
Metal sculptures shaped like king and queen chess pieces tower above a giant chess board made with pavement tiles.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2022
At the end, one child, the “enxaneta,” ascends to the very top of the tower, above the last three levels known as the “pom de dalt.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022
Once I reach Times Square, screens tower above me, surrounding me in a world of neon and sound.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
