Sentence examples for like a tower from inspiring English sources

Yaraka, a community refusing to bow to the blows of its railway line being disused and its school being closed in 2009, has no mobile phone service and would like a tower on nearby Mount Slowcombe to rectify that situation, as well as faster internet than is available under the current interim satellite service for remote communities.

That's more like a tower, I say.

"You get so much input, it's like a Tower of Babel".

He looked like a tower guard up there or a border patrol agent.

A townhouse owned by the former boss of Phones4U David Kassler collapsed today like a "tower of cards".

With its beautiful fall flowers, he said, giant miscanthus looks "like a tower with flags waving in the air".

It arrived like a towering popover, looking substantial, but frothy and ethereal on the tongue.

The government's "bonfire of the quangos" must look more like a towering inferno today to the thousands of people affected directly.

The news from Australian banks has been so good for so long that a forecast of merely somewhat slower profit growth was greeted yesterday like a towering thundercloud.

For half a minute, the two women inadvertently walked in step, away from us: the glide of the black edifice like a towering wheelie, the hugely billowing orbs of white.

At that point, the glacier's face will become taller and, like a towering sand pile, more prone to collapse.