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

Tiles hand-painted by students arch over one doorway.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2017

But in the Brede High woods, where the trees arch over the woodland path, she sometimes felt her dead son's presence.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2016

I wish I could go that far, to where the wide banks are, where we used to lie in the sun, where the bridges arch over.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood