towering above
Example Sentences
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Christmas trees, some towering above 14 feet, are stacked in green heaps against stands draped in fairy lights that stretch out across the concrete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
Bryan walked without her, towering above the teammates behind him.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2023
They stood in line, two middle-aged homeless men towering above a sea of children.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2022
Standing outside his yellow tent at the top of the sprawling base camp, the 50-year-old Mr Sherpa pointed to the vast Khumbu icefall towering above.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2022
At length we saw the numerous steeples of London, St. Paul’s towering above all, and the Tower famed in English history.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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