Arches in example sentence

The long windows of the choir showed the upper extremities of their arches above the black draperies, and their painted panes, traversed by a ray of moonlight had no longer any hues but the doubtful colors of night, a sort of violet, white and blue, whose tint is found only on the faces of the dead.

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Narrator: When he arches his back, he gains altitude.

By insisting that it be in the design, it meant you couldn't use much of the structural technology that had been developed for Roman arches.

Pointed arches, flying buttresses, and large windows made the structure more skeletal and ornate.

She rode to the mountains on a cloud, then continued on foot passed gateways and arches until she reached one marked “beyond mortals” hanging over a silver bridge.

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