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towers of babel

n. (tower of Babel English)

Usage examples of "towers of babel".

Culain fought him on the towers of Babel and killed him there, beheading him and hurling the body to the rocks to be burned.

The Jews saw them when they went into exile in the land of Babylon and they called them towers of Bab- Illi, or towers of Babel.

Unbelieving Philosophers who were remodelling the world with words, and making card-towers of Babel to scale the skies with, talked with Unbelieving Chemists who had an eye on the transmutation of metals, at this wonderful gathering accumulated by Monseigneur.

It was a heady experience, surrounded by the mighty works of man, the modern-day glass and steel Towers of Babel.