tower block

How To Use tower block In A Sentence

• In the 1950s, the great and the good - the people who really knew what was in the best interests of the lower orders - decided to bulldoze the slums and decant people into tower blocks.
• The kind of 10-minute blast of unadulterated grimness which turns up out of the blue late at night on BBC2, haranguing you with supposedly meaningful images of alcoholic depressives shouting at each other in tower blocks.
• Throughout the grim tower blocks and porridge-grey council estates an implacable culture of cronyism, corruption and omertà rules.
• That and fearsome beasts toppling tower blocks like dominoes. Times, Sunday Times
• Some of the views from the top of tower blocks are absolutely tremendous. The Sun
• New tower blocks and luxury villas are sprouting just as demand for them has started easing, analysts said.
• Yet it seems firefighters were called out of the blazing tower block moments before they could have rescued the terrified victims. The Sun
• In May this year, we covered the burgeoning ‘grime’ scene with a brilliant piece of reportage that followed its rising stars through clubland and back to their tower block roots.
• A vast tower block hotel just across from Edgware Road. The Sun
• This more northerly part of the area is in contrast to the mass tourism-dominated southern end of the Costa Brava, with its high-rise tower blocks and packed beaches.