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Spend an afternoon exploring Victoria’s imposing citadel, then head for a hike along Gozo’s beautiful coastline, taking in the iconic watchtowers in Dwerja and Xlendi.
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AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 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
Tucked along the beach at 2269 Ocean Shore Blvd., the World War II submarine watchtower was built in 1942.
—Bonnie Gross, Sun Sentinel, 6 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
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AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 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
Tucked along the beach at 2269 Ocean Shore Blvd., the World War II submarine watchtower was built in 1942.
—Bonnie Gross, Sun Sentinel, 6 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for watchtower
tower
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Reina is accused of creating a fake proposal related to local tower construction company Magnum Towers and taking, destroying or damaging more than $1 million worth of property, according the complaint filed in Sacramento Superior Court.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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Investigators are reviewing surveillance video from nearby homes and working to analyze data from cellphone towers.—
Sejal Govindarao,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Watchtower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watchtower. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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