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towering

[tou-er-ing] / ˈtaʊ ər ɪŋ /


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The switch will mark the end of an era, as Iger has been a towering presence in Hollywood for more than 20 years.

From Los Angeles Times

These conifers, though still small, have started to produce pine cones—seeds to help spread more plant life and return the forest to an area once again filled with towering trees.

From Literature

The towering Woltemade, who has a very different profile, was left to shoulder the burden from the off, as a result, having never previously played outside Germany.

From BBC

Christopher looked around, up at the towering black trees, across to the flowers.

From Literature

The embossed crosses on multiple turrets present a towering fortress with absolute castle stature.

From Literature