Towering in example sentence

That division bedevils the current French and German leaders – President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Angela Merkel – as much as it did their towering predecessors, Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer, ever since the two of them linked hands across the Rhine 60 years ago.

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You know, these are the towering countries that kind of define this concept.

And as we walked, I was struck that I had reverted to being the child even though I was now towering above my father.

I have a couple of young kids at home, and I knew that the only way they were going to get to know this person who was such a towering figure in my life would be through that session.

This was a world dominated by towering ice sheets, three to four kilometers high, with sweeping grass plains and frozen tundra.

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