spire
Example Sentences
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This base allowed to soar last Sunday’s spire of victory at another Jack Hughes’s laboring hand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Barcelona stretched out in every direction, a mosaic of old stone, glass and spire, Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia standing like an undone sentry among the rest.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
When the spire fell through the stone vault below, it caused other vaults to fall, alarmingly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
The fire destroying its wooden interiors before toppling its spire.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2024
Then he clambered down the spire; ten feet from the bottom he missed his footing and fell into the misty softness of the cloud.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
Vocabulary lists containing spire
Built To Last: Architectural Parlance
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The Haunting of Hill House
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My Life with the Chimpanzees
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