Pronunciation: /ˈtaʊər əˈbʌv/
noun a tall structure or building that stands high above its surroundings
A1 The tower above the castle was very tall.
A2 The tower above the city provided a great view.
B1 The tower above the church was a popular tourist attraction.
B2 The tower above the skyline dominated the cityscape.
C1 The tower above the mountains was a marvel of engineering.
C2 The tower above the clouds seemed to touch the sky.
verb to be much taller or higher than something else, especially a building or a person
A1 The tall tree towered above the rest in the forest.
A2 The skyscraper towered above the other buildings in the city skyline.
B1 The mountain peak towered above the clouds, offering a stunning view.
B2 The castle ruins towered above the surrounding countryside, showcasing its former grandeur.
C1 The majestic waterfall towered above the lush greenery, creating a breathtaking sight.
C2 The ancient cathedral towered above the town, a testament to its rich history and architecture.
formal The skyscraper towered above all the other buildings in the city.
informal That basketball player really towers above the rest of the team.
slang Her confidence really towers above everyone else's.
figurative His intellect truly towers above his peers.
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