loom over

Example Sentences

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Bulky surgical lights loom over a vacant room transformed into a life-size version of Twister, complete with brightly colored decals resembling the familiar red, yellow, green and blue game mat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

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

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

International issues may also loom over the campaign.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

I’m walking, faster and faster toward the train yard, where off-duty engines loom over rusty railroad ties.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse