cupola
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He raised the roof of the house he inherited; added wings, a porch and a cupola; and selected—along with his wife, Martha—the interior’s paint colors, wallpapers and furniture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Ms. Arcenaux said that she remembered looking down at Earth from the cupola window of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on the second day of her journey.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2024
It features an 11-foot square cupola with windows on each side, and the tip of that is reachable only by ladder.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024
You capture the beauty looking out of the cupola, but also the claustrophobia of an I.S.S. “bedroom.”
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2024
Mr. Smith had lost his balance for a second, and was trying gallantly to hold on to a triangle of wood that jutted from the cupola.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing cupola
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