tower over
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In 2023, a giant figure of Kusama was installed to tower over Louis Vuitton's flagship store on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
PHOENIX—On a desolate stretch of land dotted with cactuses some 30 minutes north of Phoenix, more than 30 cranes tower over a construction site 2½ times the size of New York City’s Central Park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
Aged gray tree hunks form arches, for instance, over bridges that tower over clay-colored paths with hoof prints.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026
Today’s glass and steel tower over the bones of what was once the grande dame of colonial luxury, the Hong Kong Hotel.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
The baobab trees tower over us, and I start to feel their soothing energy settling over me.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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