steeple
Example Sentences
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The simple contour of a chapel, its steeple slightly off-center, stands out from the wall about six inches deep.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
A motorized unit arriving to plant a flag on a church steeple and take a photo—then bolting immediately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
We park with a view of the village church steeple backed by steely limestone peaks of the Pyrenees and lunch at a bar some feet away.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
The earthquake brought down the church steeple and part of the roof.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
“Let us pray,” he said slowly; but Turner thought that the prayer he prayed wasn’t rising much above First Congregational’s steeple.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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