towering (Meaning)

Wordnet

towering (s)

of imposing height; especially standing out above others

Webster

towering (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Tower

Webster

towering (a.)

Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height.

Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing.

towering Sentence Examples

  1. The mighty sequoia stood towering over the surrounding trees, its colossal branches reaching toward the heavens.
  2. The skyscraper's towering facade dominated the city skyline, a testament to human ingenuity.
  3. The storm clouds billowed ominously, their towering heights threatening to release a torrent of rain.
  4. With each thunderclap, the towering mountains seemed to tremble, their peaks shrouded in a menacing darkness.
  5. The towering intellect of the ancient scholar amazed his contemporaries, leaving an enduring legacy of knowledge.
  6. The towering ambition of the young artist propelled her to create masterpieces that captivated the world.
  7. The towering inferno engulfed the building, casting an ominous glow upon the night.
  8. The towering figure of the sentinel stood guard at the fortress gates, its watchful gaze surveying the realm.
  9. The towering waves crashed upon the shore with relentless force, eroding the coastline.
  10. The towering egos of the rival politicians clashed in a heated debate, threatening to shatter the fragile alliance.

FAQs About the word towering

of imposing height; especially standing out above othersof Tower, Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height., Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing

tall, high,lofty, lifted, raised, eminent, elevated, statuesque, uplifted, upswept

squat, squat, low, short, low,short,low-lying, stubby, flat, flat

The mighty sequoia stood towering over the surrounding trees, its colossal branches reaching toward the heavens.

The skyscraper's towering facade dominated the city skyline, a testament to human ingenuity.

The storm clouds billowed ominously, their towering heights threatening to release a torrent of rain.

With each thunderclap, the towering mountains seemed to tremble, their peaks shrouded in a menacing darkness.