hemicycle
Example Sentences
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The chapel — part of the hemicycle entrance to the cemetery, where two other chapels are up for auction — was in good shape after a recent restoration paid for by the city.
From New York Times
It’s uncertain who will be seated in the hemicycle, and whether the ineligible separatists will try to pass their seats to substitute candidates.
From New York Times
In Brussels, Brown got the welcome of a global leader, delivering an address in the vast European Parliament hemicycle from the same rostrum as German Chancellor Angela Merkel when she is in town.
From Washington Post
The hemicycle graphic displays Leave and Remain totals as coloured increments as the count progresses.
From BBC
But in 2012 the university opened a music hall, finally completing the hemicycle of buildings facing the tower.
From Economist
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