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State regulators have built the watchtower.—
Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026 Inside Albufera Natural Park, this watchtower is a limestone promontory that gives views across paddy fields.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
2 June 2026 The sense of history is heady here, especially in rooms that occupy the palace’s 13th-century watchtower.—
Elizabeth Heath,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2026 This tiny Bavarian town has a 1,000-year-old castle, a 700-year-old watchtower, and a mayor in office for just a few days who's facing one of the town's biggest crises in its history.—
Rob Schmitz,
NPR,
16 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for watchtower