Example sentences for: tower

How can you use “tower” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Flanking the brick palace with its broad-lintelled, latticed windows and nine-story tower is the raised brick square of Basantapur Chowk, where the royal elephants were once kept and where curio dealers now spread their wares.

  • Many civilians in the South Tower were initially unaware of what had happened in the other tower.

  • The piazza’s beloved Campanile (Bell Tower), at 99 m (324 ft) is the highest structure in the city, for 10 centuries its belfry, lighthouse, weather vane, and gun turret.

  • This mosque, originally constructed in the year 996, is Chinese in style but contains a six-sided astronomical tower, a bathhouse, an Islamic prayer hall facing Mecca, a minaret for calling the faithful to prayer, and tombs of Moslem leaders dating to the time of Kublai Khan.

  • The Bell Tower, the Drum Tower, and above all, the graceful Temple of Heaven were built in the early 15th century.


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