oriel
Example Sentences
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Wrought-iron balconies, turrets, oriel windows: block after block, the residential facades were unique and homogenous at the same time.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2011
So, let's go ... through the neo-gothic oriel window!
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2010
“And in the painted oriel of the West, Whose panes the sunken sun incardines, Like a fair lady at her casement, shines The Evening Star, the star of love and rest.”
From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Gordon Stables
"As she used to stand in the oriel, at sunset!" thought Roy, with an unheard sigh.
From Jessamine A Novel by Marion Harland
Her own oriel window, and Archie's next it, shone bravely.
From Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) by Mary Cholmondeley
