towered
Example Sentences
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The 6-foot-7 Tanter towered over many, but greeted everyone with a kind smile and warm conversation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
A tsunami of that size would have towered more than 330 feet above sea level, higher than many modern skyscrapers.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
"Spreading love and joy and caring for his people with endless self-sacrifice in his life and in his death, he towered above as one of the highest and holiest souls."
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025
Even though he towered over everyone else on the floor, Wembanyama played like a little guy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
He towered over us, so close that his shadow fell across you.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
