How To Use corbelled In A Sentence
- Amateurs can easily fill the tubes using simple agricultural tools, after which bags are arranged in a spiral that is gradually corbelled inwards as it ascends to form a dome.
- The traditional trefoil window arch expressed in timber is ubiquitous, along with corbelled timber dentils used as a supporting cornice.
- A large fogou can also be seen on the site with an unusual circular side chamber with a corbelled roof.
- 'Oh,' says the metaphysician, 'this is association: just so a strain of music reminds you of a fine passage in a book you have read, or a beautiful tone in a picture you have seen; just so the Ranz des Vaches bears the exile to the timber house, with shady leaves, corbelled and strut-supported, whose very weakness appeals to the avalanche that shakes an icicly beard in monition from the impeding crags.' The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
- The basic construction technique involves filling sandbags with earth and laying them in circular courses that are corbelled near the top to form a dome.
- Roofs could be of horizontal capstones to make the so-called dolmens, or of oversailing courses of slabs, which are known as corbelled vaults.
- But then, round here, even the bird tables are jettied and corbelled. Times, Sunday Times
- There were places where neighbours could comfortably have shaken hands across the street from corbelled second stories.
- The roof of the inner chamber consists of a corbelled ceiling that was built with huge slabs of rocks with small rocks filling the gaps.
- Roofs could be of horizontal capstones to make the so-called dolmens, or of oversailing courses of slabs, which are known as corbelled vaults.
