tower above
Example Sentences
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In the distance stood a hill where the flagpole would tower above the landscape, topped with an observation tower with blinking lights cutting through the dark stillness of night.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 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
Its tall branches tower above me like flying buttresses, its wide canopy is a sanctuary.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 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
And then, sudden and terrible, from the tower above, the sound of the great horn of Helm rang out.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
