towering

Example Sentences

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This was a heartfelt triumph for the towering tournament most outstanding player who overcame mental health issues to become the toughest figure on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Cosby was a towering figure in late 20th century American popular culture, including for his starring role in "The Cosby Show," which ran from 1984 to 1992.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

It was splashed across landmarks, towering billboards, giant screens on high-rises, posters, masks and t-shirts.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Those towering payments were driven in large part by the company’s practice of frequently raising its list prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

We run along the coast, along the edge of the ice with towering cliffs going up to our right.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen