Spires

Example Sentences

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When he waved away the dreaming spires where the students all stay, young Ted Geisel went zipping away.

From BBC

And we see again the two great sadnesses, as the grieving author finds herself beneath the fantastic spires and soaring facade of a cathedral, consecrated 800 years ago, that took generations of men nearly two centuries to build.

From The Wall Street Journal

These bizarre rock spires are reminiscent of Arrakis, Tatooine and other legendary science fiction settings.

From Los Angeles Times

A worker applies gold detailing to the ornate spires of Sleeping Beauty Castle, showcasing the elegance and precision that defined the centerpiece of Disneyland Park.

From Los Angeles Times

Below the domes and spires of a colonial metropolis, a discernible transfer of power is evident, as khadi-clad Congress volunteers outnumber pith-helmeted policemen and army soldiers.

From BBC