quadrangle

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A 60-room, brick-and-stone manor built in a quadrangle around a timber-framed hall, Hopwood Hall had seen better centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

But the issue was referred back to the cabinet after the authority's scrutiny commission said the council should specify which flags would be flown on the fourth pole in the quadrangle.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

Ciulla pulled together quadrangle maps, rectangular maps that cover a set amount of latitude and longitude and were mapped at a scale where one inch represents 2000 feet.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

At the dorms, he pointed out the window of his room in House 29, averting his eyes from the old cemetery at the center of the quadrangle.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2023

They hustle through the gates together, gulp fried eggs in the refectory together, march across the quadrangle, perform roll call, salute the colors, shoot rifles, run, bathe, and suffer together.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr