finial
Example Sentences
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We see how the form of a finial was generated by the progressive subdivision of a square, precisely the same process by which the mason would incise and cut his stone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
They were gleaming and galactic-themed with a swirling purple-and-black design and a lunar white round barrel finial.
From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2022
In addition to the Rembrandt, there were some unusually esoteric items that were taken as well, like a Chinese gu vessel and a finial off a Napoleonic flag.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2021
Myrick spray-painted a nearby cement finial in the same bright yellow as the fence.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2021
The smooth blue of her chest was unpierced by the iron finial, and her hair was still studded with flowers.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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