Example Sentences

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If it isn't, a toweringly difficult task will rapidly become impossible.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2022

The Britain-set show, in which the statuesque performer Lola saves a provincial shoe factory by inspiring a line of toweringly outré footwear, is now running Off Broadway.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

The sheer intensity to his vision makes him a toweringly great artist.

From The Guardian • Jan. 2, 2019

He was toweringly tall and as immoderately bearded as Michele.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 12, 2016

Lift the issue high enough, and it is true of most things that one man's opinion is as good as another's; and they lifted issues quite toweringly high on the "Novum."

From A Crooked Mile by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]