towering above
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With a population of about 2,400, it could pass for any number of prairie towns: modest houses and churches, mostly boarded-up storefronts, and a grain elevator towering above everything.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
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
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
Feet away, towering above him, was a solid wall of spiders, clicking, their many eyes gleaming in their ugly black heads.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
