Elder Pun was a towering figure in my life.
The towering figure on the Berlin diplomatic scene is the Russian ambassador to Germany, Vladimir Kotenev, an indefatigable socialite who runs what is probably the biggest embassy in Europe.
Despite the trees and the speeding cars, we could see the towering figure of the castle on the top of the hill from a distance.
When a director sees a story or a script he`s crazy about, he does not have any towering figures in front of him.
Amidst the current bunch of nonentities, he is a towering figure.
He remains a towering figure in rock and roll.