loomed

A phrase loomed up in her mind, summoned from her unconscious.

Soulless Christopher Golden 2008

A phrase loomed up in her mind, summoned from her unconscious.

Soulless Christopher Golden 2008

A phrase loomed up in her mind, summoned from her unconscious.

Soulless Christopher Golden 2008

In the corner, a dressmaker's mannequin loomed, its hourglass figure a little more curvy than those belonging to the Parisian woman passing behind me, on the trottoir (I could see their reflections in the shop's window, where my nose now flattened up against the glass).

machine à coudre - French Word-A-Day 2010

In the corner, a dressmaker's mannequin loomed, its hourglass figure a little more curvy than those belonging to the Parisian woman passing behind me, on the trottoir (I could see their reflections in the shop's window, where my nose now flattened up against the glass).

French Word-A-Day: 2010

That afternoon, in spite of the Israeli warships lurking in the distance and the Israeli planes lancing the skies, my upcoming midterm loomed larger in my mind.

Callie Lefevre: Evacuation From Beirut (Or, How I Spent My Summer Vacation) 2008

The mountain loomed large over every aspect of my childhood in this highly visible and public place, in the shadow of the Eagle's Nest and near the lair of men whom the world would come to view as monsters.

Excerpt: On Hitler's Mountain by Irmgard Hunt 2005

The highest peak of the mountain loomed above the mist, and the ridge, prickly with pines, was sharply outlined against the horizon.

The Girl from the Marsh Croft 1910

These were the souls that knew him, the ears to which his name loomed large.

The Bertrams Anthony Trollope 1848

Targonne's name loomed large and black at the bottom, his seal gleamed red.

Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000