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Main Entry:
cornice
[
kawr
-nis
]
Show IPA
/
ˈkɔr
nɪs
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
molding
Synonyms:
band
,
crown
,
drip
, eave,
frame
,
furnish
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Example Sentences
Arches above the windows and at the
cornice
are of specially manufactured brick, with ends tapering to only two inches in width.
Hang energy efficient curtains as close to the ceiling as possible or mount a
cornice
over the top of the curtain.
The masonry, terra cotta and ornamental beetlebrow
cornice
will be repaired.
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Arches above the windows and at the
cornice
are of specially manufactured brick, with ends tapering to only two inches in width.
Hang energy efficient curtains as close to the ceiling as possible or mount a
cornice
over the top of the curtain.
The masonry, terra cotta and ornamental beetlebrow
cornice
will be repaired.
Crisp white baseboards,
cornice
moldings and window casings are more common in modernist.
Staff architects designed a long, low brick building, undecorated except for a delicately corbeled brick
cornice
.
Above this the
cornice
is corbeled out on brick work, but the attic pediment slopes back in ribbons of granite.
Not long ago, there was a wind-driven
cornice
of snow on that bank.
The angels were largely spared any damage, sheltered by a five-foot projecting
cornice
.
The
cornice
brackets, in another architect's hands rich confections of the carver's art, are here simple and stylized.
At its start, between a wind-blown
cornice
and a rock wall, lay a red-clad figure.
The
cornice
and roof trim also carried delicate detailing.
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