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Meanings of loom in inglés

portugués
erguer-se
catalán
encastellar-se

Appear very large or occupy a commanding position.

erguer-se
catalán
sorgir
español
surgir

Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing.

surgir
Synonyms
Examples for "tower"
Examples for "tower"
1
However, the tower blocks resonate strongly with people in former communist countries.
Reuters
2
Wei said carefully, Yesterday we reviewed the practical value of the tower.
Edge of Infinity
3
The Welsh Government has asked social landlords to test tower block cladding.
BBC
4
I need to let the tower know which flight plan is operative.
Carrion comfort
5
I've got an idea; we'll try and build a Tyrathca tower tomorrow.
The Neutronium Alchemist
1
Another voice murmured, Good God, Aubrey, I thought she was a hulk.
Honour This Day
2
She would probably end her days as a hulk or stores vessel.
Colors Aloft!
3
Now the wind rose, and the sea beat upon the helpless hulk.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
4
You could see the sky and sea through the old hulk anywhere.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 / A Magaz...
5
This huge, grey hulk sports the red stars of the Soviet Union.
BBC
1
However, he restricts his concern to primary schools, where female teachers predominate.
The Irish Times
2
Both across the world and in the Middle East, socioeconomic concerns predominate.
The Guardian
3
In any such view, the wild, the aboriginal, the geographical greatly predominate.
In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
4
One or more of the food-stuffs sometimes predominate in a single food.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools
5
With the Irish, feeling and passion predominate; reason must bow before them.
The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 / with a P...
Usage of loom in inglés
1
Environmental worries also loom large, particularly with regard to water usage rights.
The Guardian
2
Opinion: This month two deals loom large, but for very different reasons.
The Irish Times
3
But experts said a government shutdown could loom again at that time.
Reuters
4
A showdown vote on calling witnesses could loom later in the week.
Reuters
5
Tougher tests loom immediatelyafter with a road date at Colorado State andBYU.
Reuters
6
The work on the loom had been changed to a new pattern.
Venus In Copper
7
For the markets, today's Federal Reserve policy decision and statement loom largest.
Reuters
8
Does drought or flooding loom large over the future of your community?
The Guardian
9
Behind them, South Africa and the United States loom as likely medallists.
Radio NZ
10
Dunstanburgh's precipitous cliffs loom large again as you pass the golf course.
The Guardian
11
The vast loom of actual occurrences rose above the horizon like mirages.
The Gray Dawn
12
The loom is the round part between the blade and the handle.
The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
13
To the south loom the La Sal Mountains, Utah's second highest range.
Climbing Magazine
14
Against the wall screens overlooking the sea, a small steel loom sits.
Crewel
15
See how the dunes loom up in the light of this camp-fire.
Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings
16
These threads are only spun in the loom of the human heart.
Wise or Otherwise
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Translations for loom
Loom through the time
Loom across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common