watchtower
Example Sentences
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It is effectively a watchtower or control tower for all your data.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
A watchtower on a hilltop, still painted in the colours of the Iranian flag, overlooks the base.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025
Settlers soon installed a camera on a watchtower on the edge of Shilo, about 60 feet from his home.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024
It takes a while before we see the telltale signs: the camp watchtower, and later the flames blackening the sky.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023
The next day the king’s scouts chanced upon an abandoned crofters’ village between two lakes—a mean and meagre place, no more than a few huts, a longhall, and a watchtower.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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