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Rows of spectator seats shielded from the weather by vaulted, umbrellalike canopies.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
A palm tree sprouted umbrellalike from a pagoda.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2012
Above the President's head was an umbrellalike aluminum reflector into which the flood lights were focused.
From Time Magazine Archive
For this reason, says Van Allen, a spacecraft cannot be sheltered by simply putting an umbrellalike shield between it and the sun.
From Time Magazine Archive
Its material was a fuzzy frieze of nondescript colors, a shade of dingy yellow predominating, and its shape was weird and umbrellalike.
From Galusha the Magnificent by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
