dome
Example Sentences
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Below the domes and spires of a colonial metropolis, a discernible transfer of power is evident, as khadi-clad Congress volunteers outnumber pith-helmeted policemen and army soldiers.
From BBC
Since the end of apartheid, the club has weathered several crises, including a fire in June 2005 that destroyed much of the building, together with a stained-glass dome above the central staircase.
“And it obviously ties so well with their investment in Los Angeles and what they do with the dome right now.”
From Los Angeles Times
The author also explains the innovative engineering behind Brunelleschi’s dome in a way even the physics-averse can understand.
The gold-painted dome ceiling has a florid original mural of angels that Trinity Broadcasting founder Paul Crouch called “Orange County’s own Sistine Chapel.”
From Los Angeles Times
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