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high-rise::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | tower block |
| Type of | tower |
`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'.
high-rise::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings.
Examples of high-rise
high-rise
The downtown high-rise on Ninth Street West is now abandoned and in foreclosure.
From the heraldtribune.com
He would build condos there, north of the Bridgepointe condo high-rise, he said.
From the thestate.com
My standards are high, and I find that students, like adults, rise to meet them.
From the learning.blogs.nytimes.com
Why subject ourselves to the problems of cities with high-rise apartment living?
From the nbr.co.nz
On June 6th it reached a new high of $139 a barrel, after a record one-day rise.
From the economist.com
Even cosmetics may melt and solidify if temperatures rise too high, Buzzeo says.
From the usatoday.com
Already, high-rise projects are planned in neighboring Seabrook and League City.
From the chron.com
The population plummeted, making high-density, high-rise structures unnecessary.
From the npr.org
From a high floor of the apartment block, he watched the water continue to rise.
From the smh.com.au
