lookout tower
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a tower built in a high place to watch for things like fires or enemy attacks
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- The old lookout tower offered panoramic views of the forest.
- Armed guards manned the lookout towers.
- Firefighters used the lookout tower to spot distant smoke.
- The forest ranger climbed the lookout tower every morning to spot fires.
- From the lookout tower, guards could see for miles.
- From the top of the lookout tower, they had a panoramic view of the coastline.
- A new lookout tower was constructed after the last one collapsed.
- They decided to build a new lookout tower in the wilderness area.
- Visitors climbed the lookout tower to admire the scenery.
- The old lookout tower stood precariously on the cliff edge.
- The park ranger was stationed at the lookout tower during peak season.
- Visitors can ascend the historic lookout tower for a small fee.
- They built a temporary lookout tower to monitor the construction site.
- A strong wind shook the wooden lookout tower.
- The ancient castle had several lookout towers for defense.
- During wartime, many coastal areas were equipped with lookout towers.
- Climbing to the top of the lookout tower was quite an effort.
- The children pretended the treehouse was a secret lookout tower.
- The children pretended the treehouse was a secret lookout tower.
- We spotted a deer from the lookout tower near the lake.