loom over

Example Sentences

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Towers of luxury apartments loom over waterside bars beside Deansgate-Castlefield station.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

A combined NextEra-Dominion entity worth around $250 billion could loom over the sector.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Today, the mine’s poorly maintained dams still loom over frightened victims of the spill, according to their lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

But the name does loom over it, haunting what remains.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Their trees surround you, loom over you, press in from all sides.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson