Poor and Towering

Poor

Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

Towering is an antonym for poor.

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

Towering

Towering adjective - Extending to a great distance upward.

Poor is an antonym for towering in huge topic.

Nearby Words: tower, towered

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Sadie Thompson Hitler Cam: Rain uses this more than once for shots of Davidson towering over poor little Sadie.
  • Series / The Great British Bake Off Poor Frances had already been 'helped' during the Biscuit week of that same series, when Mel tried to assist with keeping her towering showstopper balanced.
  • Literature / Doctrine of Labyrinths Urban Segregation: There's the poor, run-down and dangerous Lower City, which is separated from the fairly well-to-do rest of the city, which is separated again from the towering and imposing Mirador where the Cabaline wizards and aristocracy live/visit.
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