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.
“You can think of it as a dome, why not?”
From Los Angeles Times
On both sides of the border, we experience heat domes, forest fires and sea level rise.
From Seattle Times
Crocs have many little holes all over their snouts, called dome pressure sensor pores, which are part of their sensory system.
From Science Magazine
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