belvedere
Example Sentences
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At the top of the house is a small belvedere for viewing the countryside.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2016
The film opens, fittingly enough, with Miles thundering across the countryside on horseback, and ends with her dying on her back in a belvedere bathed in moonlight.
From Time Magazine Archive
Broadway has recently been devoid of the sort of play which is chiefly concerned with elegant seductions in a belvedere.
From Time Magazine Archive
Above a heavy cornice with prominent modillions springs the hipped roof, pierced on both sides by two handsome dormers and surmounted by a long, beautifully balustraded belvedere.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Frank Cousins
Out in the glass belvedere, like superior goods on display, taking it easy while every one else worked, I saw a group of young matrons of the smart set, Ina Vandeman among them, drinking tea.
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by Alice MacGowan
