Thesaurus results for WATCHTOWER

watchtower

noun

as in tower

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Recent Examples of watchtower His unit got assigned to mostly standing in watchtowers and securing gates. —

Quil Lawrence, NPR, 16 Nov. 2025 In 2019, Scio refashioned the 48-room property, which includes a centuries-old, unfinished watchtower, into a stylish resort with modern sensibilities. —

Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, Vishnu heads to a watchtower and Sukhbir sets off in a boat with a backup plan if the others fail to detonate the explosives from inside. —

Time, 13 Aug. 2025 The conductor’s cabin is just above, accessed via a tiny staircase, like a watchtower or a tree house. —

Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for watchtower

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tower

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Those options culminate with the Pendry suite, a 21st-floor, two-bedroom corner suite with a baby grand piano and state-of-the-art entertainment system from Bowers & Wilkins (complete with an in-room turntable, amplifier, curated record collection, and tower speakers).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
Now, three months later, the commission is wrangling over whether to buy the existing tower or build a pricey new City Hall that could cost more than $1 billion over 30 years.

— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026