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View definitions for towering above

towering above

verb as in dominate

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Example Sentences

"Dozens of large stems towering above the shrub canopy, covered in large tufts of hair. It was quite the site to behold. It speaks to the treasure that is the Florida Keys flora, where so many unique plants, many at the northern extent of their tropical range, make a home on the rocky substrate formed by ancient coral reefs during periods of much higher sea level."

From Salon

Video filmed from inside a fire truck shows flames towering above the road as thick smoke obscures the view.

From BBC

Graceful art-deco buildings towering above Chicago’s key business district report occupancy rates as low as 17 percent.

They kept moving forward, deeper and deeper into the maze of server cabinets towering above them.

Christmas trees, some towering above 14 feet, are stacked in green heaps against stands draped in fairy lights that stretch out across the concrete.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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