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cupola

[kyoo-puh-luh] / ˈkju pə lə /
NOUN
dome
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“They are still in power. The cupola is intact. But they don’t sleep at night.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

Ms. Arcenaux said that she remembered looking down at Earth from the cupola window of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on the second day of her journey.

From New York Times Jun. 12, 2024

On a post office, I saw a strip of asphalt shingles under a cupola that had a copper roof.

From Seattle Times Feb. 26, 2024

You capture the beauty looking out of the cupola, but also the claustrophobia of an I.S.S. “bedroom.”

From Salon Jan. 19, 2024

The cupola sank slowly beyond the trees, with the round face of the clock far enough yet.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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