Sentence examples for earlier tower from inspiring English sources

On the statue's plinth are what are said to be tangled fragments of the Tomahawk cruise missiles that struck the earlier tower.

It was a much-strengthened rebuilding of an earlier tower and still bears scars on its eastern wall from projectiles shot by the Castilians during the siege of 1333.

Like Greathead's earlier Tower Subway, the CL&SS was intended to be operated by cable haulage with a static engine pulling the cable through the tunnels at a steady speed.

There are fragmentary historical references to an earlier tower in the area, responsible for collecting tolls and acting as a prison, but it is unclear if this was on the same site as the Cow Tower, or refers to a different tower in the area.

It is no longer composed of diminishing stories, as earlier towers were, but is conceived as a massive pyramidal obelisk made up of double bands of ornament spaced by stumpy pilasters and bands of recessed panels.

The exhibition looks back at this early tower block pirate radio movement.

The earliest towers, varying in height up to 200 feet (60 m), were traditionally built on a circular ground plan, but square and polygonal configurations had become popular by the 12th century.

Since its opening 30 years earlier, the tower's annual ticket sales had dropped significantly, and in a bid to revitalize the tower and again establish it as an important tourist attraction and symbol of Tokyo, Ishii was hired to redesign Tokyo Tower's lighting arrangement.

This 1862 structure replaced an earlier twin tower lighthouse.

In the investigation, OSHA and the Buildings Department are being joined by prosecutors from the rackets bureau in the office of the Manhattan district attorney, Robert M. Morgenthau, which has looked into the two earlier fatal tower crane accidents, and the city's Department of Investigation.

The gatehouse was built by the Campbells in the late 15th century, replacing an earlier round tower in the east corner.