Tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments.
Of garments for the lower body: having a waistline above the natural waist.
Used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall.
1Mentions hotels in Honolulu & new high-rise buildings visible from Waikiki Beach.
2A little changed, a lot of new high-rise construction, but still beautiful.
3Eleven people are missing after a high-rise apartment building collapsed in Colombia.
4That in turn will hold up construction of the 17-storey high-rise school.
5The couple raised a young son and toddler in their high-rise apartment.
6The women's bodies were found in Jutting's luxury high-rise Hong Kong apartment.
7We curled away from the high-rise zone and out across the shanties.
8Then there are those other Egyptian bodies, thrown from high-rise London buildings.
9The street outside my high-rise was sparkling and scattered with all this.
10The Grenfell disaster is the worst of its kind in high-rise buildings.
11A downtown high-rise building was acquired for a new City Hall.
12During storms and floods, people also take shelter in high-rise buildings, including schools.
13The site will be used for high-rise residential and commercial projects.
14Kurdistan's capital is packed with new high-rise buildings and shopping malls.
15But fans say London has lots of high-rise style to offer.
16Understandably, those living in similar high-rise blocks to Grenfell Tower also want answers.
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