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Meaning of "tower of strength" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOWER OF STRENGTH

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOWER OF STRENGTH

towel
towel rack
towel rail
towel ring
towelette
towelhead
towelled
towelling
tower
tower block
tower crane
Tower Hamlets
Tower of Babel
Tower of London
towered
towering
toweringly
towerless
towerlike
towery

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOWER OF STRENGTH

arm´s-length
at length
cable length
core strength
electric field strength
equivalent focal length
feature-length
field strength
focal length
from strength to strength
full-length
full-strength
in strength
knee-length
length
overlength
shoulder-length
strength
tensile strength
ultimate strength
wavelength

Synonyms and antonyms of tower of strength in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «tower of strength» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOWER OF STRENGTH

Find out the translation of tower of strength to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tower of strength from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tower of strength» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

塔的力量
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

torre de la fuerza
570 millions of speakers

English

tower of strength
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताकत का टॉवर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

برج قوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опорой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

torre de força
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শক্তি টাওয়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tour de force
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menara kekuatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fels in der Brandung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強さの塔
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강도 의 타워
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Menara kekuwatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tháp của sức mạnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வலிமை கோபுரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शक्ती ताकदवान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Güç kulesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

torre di forza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wieża siły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опорою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

turn de putere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πύργος της αντοχής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

toring van krag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

torn av styrka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tårn av styrke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tower of strength

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWER OF STRENGTH»

The term «tower of strength» is regularly used and occupies the 88.121 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWER OF STRENGTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tower of strength

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2 QUOTES WITH «TOWER OF STRENGTH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tower of strength.
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Lou Gehrig
When you have a wife who has been a tower of strength and shown more courage than you dreamed existed - that's the finest I know.
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Jayne Meadows
My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOWER OF STRENGTH»

Discover the use of tower of strength in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tower of strength and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tower of Strength: The Story of Tyrone O'Sullivan and Tower ...
Tyronne O'Sullivan is the chairman of Tower Colliery, Hirwaun, South Wales.
Tyrone O'Sullivan, 2013
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Burt Bacharach, Song by Song: The Ultimate Burt Bacharach ...
"Tower of Strength" (Burt Bacharach - Bob Milliard ) First recorded by Gene McDaniels Liberty 55371 (Billboard pop #5, R&B #5) Released October 1961 Bacharach and Hilliard were slowly gaining momentum. This was their second R&B hit ...
Serene Dominic, 2003
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The Tower of London: a historical romance
That device," observed Courtenay to the queen, " represents a tower of strength — or rather, I should say, the Tower of London. It is about to be attacked by the rabble rout of rebellion, and, I trust, will be able to make good its defence against  ...
William Harrison Ainsworth, 1841
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The Struggle for Equality: Abolitionists and the Negro in ...
The Montgomery Advertiser proclaimed that slavery was a "tower of strength to the Confederacy." Ten per cent of the total white population was required to fill the ranks of the army. "In any other country than our own, such a draft could not be ...
James M. McPherson, 1967
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Pray with Purpose, Live with Passion: How Praising God A to ...
GOD IS A TOWER OF STRENGTH In addition to God's being a tower of salvation and deliverance, as David recognized, He is a tower of strength. In Psalm 61:3 David praised the Lord, “For You have been a refuge for me, a tower of strength ...
Debbie Williams, 2010
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The Zohar
286 of David, that David built and raised within Jerusalem.149 However, like the Tower of David — Jerusalem above, of whom is written The name of YHVH is a tower of strength, into which a righteous one runs, secure (Proverbs 18:1o).
‎2005
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The Medieval Craft of Memory: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
9: 1); "For thou hast been my hope; a tower of strength against the face of the enemy" (Ps. 60: 4); 'Thy neck is as the tower of David, which is built with bulwarks " (Sg. 4: 4). Structures described nonmetaphorically in the Old Testament, such as ...
Mary Carruthers, Jan M. Ziolkowski, 2004
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A Tower of Strength
Elizabeth Hunter. should be hot as hell and strong enough to stand a spoon up in ." "Yorkshire folk drink it like that," she said, opening the door. She felt shy as she crossed the room, knowing he was watching her every movement. "You're quite ...
Elizabeth Hunter, 1983
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Kazin's Quest: Book I of the Dragon Mage Trilogy
Any mages not directly involved with arms production will be signed up to assist both your tower and the Tower of Strength. I also understand a major army recruitment procedure is underway. You will soon have more soldiers. They will be ...
Carey Scheppner, 2013
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Healing for the Heart: Encouragement and Truth for the ...
Day 128 For You have heen a refugefor me, 14 tower of strength against the enemy. Psalm 61:3 This verse contains two descriptions that reveal the power and strength of God. First, God is a Refuge. The refuge is a place of shelter and hope in ...
Peggy Holt, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOWER OF STRENGTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tower of strength is used in the context of the following news items.
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Firm's aim is to make medieval landmark a tower of strength again
Laughton Place, near Lewes, is currently owned by The Landmark Trust which restores historic buildings and then rents them out as holiday homes to fund their ... «The Argus, Jun 15»
2
Center back David Horst adding needed "tower of strength" to …
HOUSTON – The Houston Dynamo made no mistake that they were looking to “evolve” in 2015 with new management in charge. Part of putting that plan in ... «MLSsoccer.com, Jun 15»
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Once a tower of strength
Interpreter Sheila Williams stands inside Kingston's Murney tower, the oldest museum in the city, which is celebrating its 90th anniversary during an official ... «The Kingston Whig-Standard, May 15»
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Val Smith: Tributes continue to a 'tower of strength for Blackbird Leys …
“She's been a tower of strength in the community. “She was very dedicated to the people of Oxford and Blackbird Leys, as well as a neighbour and a friend.”. «Oxford Mail, May 15»
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Paul Cummins creates Pavillion's tulip tower of strength
THE Great Pavilion has always been at the heart of RHS Chelsea and this year it will be the centre of attention thanks to a 26ft installation by the Tower of ... «Express.co.uk, May 15»
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Durrant gelding a tower of strength
Six-year-old Tower Of Lonhro shaped for more feature event success when he produced a powerhouse exhibition to shoulder topweight of 59kg and win the ... «The West Australian, Apr 15»
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A new tower of strength, or of ivory?
A new tower of strength, or of ivory? 10 Apr 2015 00:00 Gcobani Qambela. As the new vice-chancellor, Sizwe Mabizela could lead Rhodes in radical reform – or ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Apr 15»
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Tactix defender Demelza Fellowes takes shot at Steel's tower of
Tactix defender Demelza Fellowes takes shot at Steel's tower of strength. BRENDON EGAN. Last updated 05:00, April 1 2015. Tactix defender Demelza ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
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Warriors' support is a "tower of strength" for children's hospice
David Strudley, chief executive of Acorns Children's Hospice, said: "The Warriors have been a tower of strength for us. "Their players visit us regularly and when ... «Worcester News, Jan 15»
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Tower Of Strength: The 45-Storey Slum
It boasts some of the most spectacular views in Caracas and is one of Latin America's tallest buildings, but the Tower of David was never meant to be lived in. «Marie Claire Australia, Dec 14»

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