Sentence examples for towering altitude from inspiring English sources
Like a cruel joke, a scrolling board constantly displays the current (towering) altitude, and a placid electronic commentator explains all the ways high altitude can damage your body if you are not in shape.
The other restaurant in the tower, Altitude 95, is closed until March for renovations.
Infrared observations have shown that the temperature of the GRS is lower than that of the surrounding clouds suggesting a higher altitude, estimated to be towering over neighbouring jet streams by 8km.
Just off the coast, the Nazca tectonic plate plunges beneath the South American plate, pushing the towering Andes cordillera to ever-higher altitudes.
Mendoza under the towering wall of the Andes is the high-altitude heart of Argentina's booming wine country.
Towering thunderstorms wrap around the calm center, tilting outward with altitude — a phenomenon known as the "stadium effect". And then orbiting the eye are small swirls known as meso-vortices.
Feel the vulnerability of the altitude and the winding road and the walls of rocks towering above you.
It was a spectacular route: we climbed to higher and higher altitudes on a hairpin road, with terrifying bends, and saw towering cliffs with banded rock strata, foaming gorges far below, and a marvellous range of evergreens, mosses, and ferns.
The 58 passengers and crew members were less than 90 seconds from the towers when an altitude radar alarm sounded in the air-traffic-control facility.
The birds, which typically fly at night, become disoriented and exhausted, elevating the risk they will lose altitude and crash into 400ft wind towers along their route, wildlife experts say.
