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From August, 1969, until that day, the six-story lightly gargoyled Renaissance Revival apartment building with a first-floor brick façade was the New York City headquarters of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019

After leaving York, the cars went through Selby, and stopped at Doncast long enough to give the tourists time to visit the gargoyled church.

From Polly and Her Friends Abroad by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

But fiends and dragons on the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living thieves, And, underneath, the traitor Judas lowers!

From Hospital Sketches by Peabody, Robert Swain

But fiends and dragons from the gargoyled eaves Watch the dead Christ between the living thieves, And underneath the traitor Judas lowers!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 by Various

It is a monument of Gothic insecurity, all turreted, and gargoyled, and slashed, and bedizened with half a score of architectural fancies.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew