Example Sentences

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Patanjali’s main office complex looks like an airport, with an odd, pagodalike gate separating it from the rest of town.

From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2018

For more than 30 years, she was manager of the Bank of America's pagodalike Chinatown branch.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sir: Even for $750,000, this pagodalike structure cannot be made to blend with its surroundings.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once inside the whitewashed stone walls capped by pagodalike roofs, they found the monastic quarters magnificently decorated with tapestries, sculpture and paintings.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those pagodalike affairs, decked with seashells and streamers of every possible hue, are the judges' stands, and those columns and flagstaffs upon the ice mark the limit of the race course.

From Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates by Dodge, Mary Mapes