Sample Sentences forcupola (editor-reviewed)
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Possibly the most famous cupola is that at Saint Peter's Cathedral at the Vatican.cupola = an architectural feature at the top of a roof, usually dome-shaped and opened by windows or columns
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From the outside the buildings were reticent, severe straight lines of red brick or white clapboard, with shutters standing sentinel beside each window, and a few unassuming white cupolas placed here and there on the roofs because they were expected and not pretty, like Pilgrim bonnets. (source)cupolas = an architectural feature at the top of a roof with a smallish opening that provides light or ventilation
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The moon shone on the white cupola of the seminary across the road -- lovely view, good place to see the fight. (source)cupola = an architectural feature at the top of a roof, usually dome-shaped and opened by windows or columns
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It was housed in a cupola atop a firehouse across the street from Billy's office.† (source)
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The porch wrapped around an old house on a hill just outside Clanton, with a view of the town below and the courthouse cupola square in the middle.† (source)
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The diner was situated across the street from the Mellen town hall, a large squarish building with an unlikely looking cupola facing the road.† (source)
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The church turned out to be a small, unassuming white cube topped with more of a cupola than a steeple, squeezed between a ma-and-pa grocery store and a house already decorated to the nines for Halloween.† (source)
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The sky was the very blue that the cupolas of St. Basil's had been painted for.† (source)
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There is a white steepled Congregational church, a stone courthouse with an adjoining jail, a cupolaed public library, a wooden well from which Paul Revere is rumored to have drunk.† (source)
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When at last they reached the town square and the tall white cupola of the city hall loomed up, she made her thanks, climbed down from the wagon and watched the country woman drive off.† (source)
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Behind the buildings a mass of trees extended into the distance, punctuated by steeples, cornices, rooftops, and cupolas.† (source)
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A great space surrounded by tall ugly houses, with an ugly church at the corner and a nondescript ugly cupolaed building at my back; the roadway thronged with a sweltering and excited crowd, dominated by omnibuses crowded with spectators.† (source)
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They left the high-road, by a well-remembered lane, and soon approached a mansion of dull red brick, with a little weathercock-surmounted cupola, on the roof, and a bell hanging in it.† (source)
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Rain fell softly on town cupolas, chuckled from rainspouts, and spoke in strange subterranean tongues beneath the windows where Jim and Will knew fitful dreams, slipping out of one, trying another for size, but finding all cut from the same dark, mouldered cloth.† (source)
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In Mellen, Trudy parked the truck in front of the cupolaed town hall and the three of them followed the arrows painted on the hallway until they reached the sheriff's office.† (source)
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He sees himself staring up at the clock and the roof balustrade and the ornate stone cupola.† (source)
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