crenelated
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of crenelated
Example Sentences
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It shows a complex webbing of crenelated tubes connected to a mysterious mustard-colored box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024
Unlike pancake-flat Delft, the Washington suburb where I live is a crenelated topo of rolling hills, such that if I rode anywhere I was sentencing myself to multiple back-breaking climbs just to get home.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2023
The sleek new building, with a crenelated exterior and dark-wood-paneled, modern, minimalist lobby, opened in April and sits on a parcel that had long been an empty lot.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
Ms. Celmins made the envelope’s five stamps separately; each is a tiny drawing with crenelated edges, three offer aerial views of the Pearl Harbor attack.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019
The facade of a grand building rises gracefully, pilastered and crenelated.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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