girdered

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Their laughter startles the scarlet dawn Among a tangled spiderwork Of girdered steel, and shrills forlorn And dies in the rasp of wheels.

From A Pushcart at the Curb by Dos Passos, John

The murky, girdered ceiling still three hundred feet above him.

From Space Platform by Leinster, Murray

During the brief struggle, Qanya had watched without making a sound, hands pressed against the girdered wall at her back.

From World of the Drone by Abernathy, Robert

They now formed a thoroughly dismayed, disheartened group of three there under the high, girdered roof of Uncle Sam's reception chamber for prospective children by adoption.

From The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day by Hare, J. Knowles

Still there was no movement among all the arrased, girdered, pillared hosts.

From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham