tower above
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“We have control,” he told the human pilots sitting in a tower above him, who until that point had been remotely directing the drones.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2023
Exactly a month earlier, England captain Jos Buttler sat in the plush Gujarat Cricket Association clubhouse behind the huge stands of the Narendra Modi Stadium, which tower above the sprawl around it.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 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
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
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