belvedere
Example Sentences
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At the top of the house is a small belvedere for viewing the countryside.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2016
The film opens, fittingly enough, with Miles thundering across the countryside on horseback, and ends with her dying on her back in a belvedere bathed in moonlight.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Broadway has recently been devoid of the sort of play which is chiefly concerned with elegant seductions in a belvedere.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This, however, did not prevent him from overflowing on the present occasion with excuses for having unduly postponed his visit, nor from immediately spying out the volume resting on the rustic table of the belvedere.
From The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico by Fogazzaro, Antonio
He also maintains that the architecture of his villas is the purest classic: each has a Greek peristyle and a square belvedere.
From Erlach Court by Schubin, Ossip
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