overlooking

Example Sentences

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Outside, hundreds of people gathered to watch the ceremony on large screens set up around the building overlooking the Danube.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

This insight is important for conservation efforts, since many existing models focus mainly on environmental factors like temperature while overlooking interactions between plants and insects.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

As time went on, he also started a large farm upstate, and when he wanted a country house for his family, he helped an architect to design an extravagant villa overlooking the Hudson River.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Completed in 2018, the compound sits on an eight-acre promontory lot overlooking Bel-Air Country Club.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

On April 5, during a break in the trial, Judge Matthew Byrne strolled along a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Richard Nixon’s San Clemente home.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin