arch over

Example Sentences

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Shah Abbas and his son also built bridges to arch over the Zayanderud River, whose waters filled the fountains outside the palace and the mosques, and irrigated their gardens.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Martínez ties them in an arch over the altar.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023

But the atrium, whose sculpted walls arch over a stepped seating area and a large open lobby area, is pure theatricality — in a good way.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023

Outside the window, Miguel can see cars pulled over beneath a tall metal arch over the highway.

From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2017

In fact, it was the saying Swanburne Academy had taken as its motto, chiseled into the stone arch over the entryway to the main building in which classes were held.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood