How To Use Crenelate In A Sentence
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The opening was set into the side of a block-shaped structure that was buried in loose soil almost to the top of its flat, crenelated roof and decorated with a border of skulls similar to but smaller than the one they first saw.
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In this weather? "and Durtal pointed at the yellow sky over which black clouds, like factory smoke, were racing, so low that the tin chimneys seemed to penetrate them and crenelate them with little spots of clarity.
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a crenelated molding
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donjon" of great antiquity, crenelated, with towers at each corner and the whole construction forming an admirable specimen of Hispano-Flemish architecture.
Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders
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Perpendicular window, the heads of the lights below the transom being cinquefoiled, while above each window is a cornice supported by small arches resting on corbels; over all is a pierced battlement, which is also crenelated at the actual east end.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
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Ragged crenelated tops can be seen on some mortared walls that have lost their coping, and over time these will deteriorate further.
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At the time I was lucky enough to have a window seat, so I watched the crenelated walls speed by as the melodies swelled around me.
Ilana Teitelbaum: Passover Memories in Jerusalem
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With this branch of their work, Captain Tempe was determined that they should be thoroughly acquainted, and they were taught how to use cover of all kinds with advantage; how to defend a building, crenelate a wall, fell trees to form an obstacle across roads, or a breastwork in front of them; and how to throw themselves into square, rapidly, to repel cavalry.
The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War
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After squeezing out the "crenelated" doughnuts with little ridges, it is time to prepare the piece de resistance - the hot chocolate sauce.
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Often mists from the Elbe rose mystically to engarland the crenelated castles here and there on the heights.
Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life
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This tower was one of a pair â square, incongruous, crenelated structures â that were distinguished, for some reason, though I could see little difference, as the new and the old.
The Turn of the Screw
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Hardscrabble Pimas still live in scattered, remote shacks, but in town there are brand-new pickups and ATVs, and mansions going up with three-car garages and crenelated castle motifs.
Brother-in-arms
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The Ferragamo museum, housed in the basement of a crenelated palazzo in Florence, has some 10,000 shoes, including some made for Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, and Judy Garland.
Italian Style on Display
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Invariably, the covers featured a crenelated or turreted but always imposing stone pile.
Renovate a House, Renovate Your Life?
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On a misty morning, it's a bewitching sight -- an abandoned Scottish castle with a soaring tower and crenelated battlements rising from a forested, six-acre island.
Fortress on the Hudson
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Breathing hard, Oord and Cietu reached the north face and climbed onto the crenelated wall.
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