pyramid
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The shape of the dress, rising pyramidally upward, mountain-like, feels as if it were the real subject of the portrait.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2018
Above the three lights of the windows are three quatrefoils, pyramidally arranged.
From The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See by A. (Arthur) Clutton-Brock
Then he encouraged Forbes to borrow, indorsed his notes and speculated with the proceeds pyramidally.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes
These are laid together in long rows, or piled pyramidally, and are protected from the sun by a covering of mud and of boughs.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
His head is small and deer-shaped, his eyes soft and lustrous, but his tapering superior extremities rise almost pyramidally from a heavy and disproportioned base of hind legs and tail.
From Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming
