arches
Example Sentences
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After the bridge reopened, drag racers and daredevils who climbed the bridge’s arches brought a rash of negative headlines.
From Los Angeles Times
The building has the air of a train station, fronted by a white portico with graceful arches.
From Seattle Times
She’s in an otherworldly avant-garde piece that arches over her head.
From Salon
But for the weavers trying to sell their rugs under its ancient arches, their world has only unraveled since the collapse of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers and wider tensions with the West.
From Seattle Times
She arches backward with a rapid shudder of her shoulders.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.