Example sentences for: towering

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

  • The impact of the towering, modern buildings, made almost predominantly from glass, is breathtaking.

  • Don’t miss the towering Russian Embassy, between Calles 62 and 66, looking for all the world like a giant concrete robot.

  • Traveling inland toward the towering peaks of the Díkti Mountains brings you to a plateau that was cut off from the rest of Crete by all but donkey traffic until well after WWII.

  • Old Beijing, once surrounded by massive city walls and nine towering gates, is now encircled by a modern subway and a major expressway, the Second Ring Road, 231⁄2 km (141⁄2 miles) around.

  • He was one of the towering figures of Victorian Britain and remains a force--he's a darling of the Labor Party and the academic left--in its intellectual and political life.


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