crenelated
Example Sentences
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It shows a complex webbing of crenelated tubes connected to a mysterious mustard-colored box.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
Unlike pancake-flat Delft, the Washington suburb where I live is a crenelated topo of rolling hills, such that if I rode anywhere I was sentencing myself to multiple back-breaking climbs just to get home.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2023
Olys also form flatter, more-shingled reefs than the crenelated structures typical of Pacific oysters.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2019
A Greek flag flutters atop the crenelated battlements of the circular White Tower, but the structure was actually built by the Ottomans, who captured Thessaloniki from the Byzantine Empire in 1430.
From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2018
He spends the days of orientation rushing around campus, back and forth along the intersecting flagstone path, past the clock tower, and the turreted, crenelated buildings.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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