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

His career paths are hunter, forager or watchtower guard, but he seems more like the product of a progressive Montessori school, even with his dad urging him to cackle at shredded deer intestines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

It was followed by the watchtower and an electricity pole.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

There’s still a watchtower overlooking everything that we do.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 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