towered

First erected when Kyrgyzstan was part of the Soviet Union, the 23m-tall monument towered over the city of Osh for 50 years before it was quietly removed this week.

The Sampson and Goliath cranes from the nearby shipyards towered over the set but the dragons left them alone.

Fury towered over Usyk and both refused to look away inside a luxury mall in the centre of the Saudi capital.

Living in the inner city in L.A., there’s smog, light pollution, sound pollution; we’re towered by these skyscrapers and all these street lights — our access to seeing the stars is blanketed.

Literally and figuratively, he towered over everyone around him.