towering

Definition

  • adjective: very tall
  • adjective: impressively high or great

Examples

  • He flew into a 'towering' rage.

  • a 'towering' performance

Movie quotes

  • (..) beneath the crust of the Earth. A world within the world. "The waterfalls, which for a long time, could be heard flowing from afar... ...now cascaded along the towering canyon walls... ...streaming along the rock with no end." I mean, it's the same thing Liedenbrock wrote. (..)
    2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth