towered
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Not just because they towered overhead, the biggest dwarfing a stack of 10 blue whales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
LE PORGE, France — A monster fire-induced thundercloud towered over Bordeaux this summer, the first time firefighters had ever seen this type of ominous smoke-and-lightning weather system in France.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 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
We meet under a winter sun by the stone walls of a castle, which has towered over Gaziantep since the Byzantine era.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
“Oh my god, you’re here!” said the first girl, who was willowy and towered over both her and Anat.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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