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
This seaside respite on the Côte d’Azur was once a 17th-century soap factory yet looks like a castle thanks to a Scottish lord who, in the early 1900s, added turrets and crenelated ramparts.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 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
“Yarn bombers” around the country have been hard at work for months creating everything from golden coaches to crenelated castles and jewel-encrusted crowns that will add fuzzy bits of color to the coronation festivities.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
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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