oriel
Example Sentences
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The existing east facade resembled one of Mackintosh's Barionial castles but his new west facade was very different, with a trio of slender oriel windows- more linear, geometric.
From BBC
On a recent dinner visit to the Country Bistro in Salisbury, the hostess led me to a table by the oriel window, where a hula skirt was the centerpiece of a seaside-themed display.
From New York Times
Cheyenne Barger, a third-grader from Enterprise School, was partial to the ornate oriel window that protrudes from the side of the estate, which was built on prairie land nearly 140 years ago.
From Washington Times
There are four bedrooms on the first floor, including the master suite, which has a large rectangular oriel window.
From New York Times
The Manor House is very old; such quaint little oriel windows, and turrets, and gables.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
