grillwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of grillwork
Example Sentences
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A tuberculosis clinic channels natural airflow to patient rooms and a healing garden through handsome grillwork made by local artisans.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2021
At the request of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, he promised to save the friezes, as well as some ornate grillwork that was around the building’s main entrance.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 23, 2019
The filigree of the facade panels was inspired by African-American grillwork in South Carolina and Louisiana, which had West-African roots.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2016
Movies the next summer on Southern Boulevard at the Star, the Boulevard and the Loew’s Spooner Theaters, where ice-cooled air blew from grillwork flanking the screen.
From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2015
Iron grillwork shielded the windows, and posters and advertisements were plastered on the brick near the door.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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