Example Sentences

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Its 12 rooms have arched walls and deep-red carpets.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2019

The tower’s octagonal rooms have arched windows and sweeping views out to the sea.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2016

Most of the buildings are red brick too; some have arched doorways, a Romanesque effect, from the nineteenth century.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

You, the pioneers of Colorado, have arched with this glorious state the summit ridge and barrier between two hemispheres.

From Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History by Grable, F. C.

The entrances in Jamaica Row and Moat Lane have arched gateways and gates to match, though much higher to allow of the passage of laden wains.

From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Harman, Thomas T.