All 6 Uses of
protrude
in
The Da Vinci Code
- But then he noted the shaft protruding from the cruciform was prismatic and triangular.†
Chpt 33-34 *
- A dramatic, circular edifice with a daunting facade, a central turret, and a protruding nave off one side, the church looked more like a military stronghold than a place of worship.†
Chpt 83-84
- The massive orb protruding from the face of the pyramid was carved in basso-relievo and depicted all kinds of heavenly bodies—constellations, signs of the zodiac, comets, stars, and planets.†
Chpt 97-98
- Casual visitors assumed this oddly protruding wall was a section of the chapel that had not been finished.†
Chpt 103-104
- Among Rosslyn's numerous mysteries was a vaulted archway from which hundreds of stone blocks protruded, jutting down to form a bizarre multifaceted surface.†
Chpt 103-104
- The miniature structure itself protrudes up through the floor as though it were the tip of an iceberg—the apex, of an enormous, pyramidical vault, submerged below like a hidden chamber.†
Chpt 105
Definition:
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(protrude) to stick out from