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spire

[spahyuhr] / spaɪər /


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A red, white and blue spire sits atop the multistory tower.

From The Wall Street Journal

Where dinosaur tracks coexist beside spooky rows of barracks left from a 16th-century monastery, there’s a spectacular view of coastline all the way back to the white spires of Lisbon.

From The Wall Street Journal

We are on a hill, and from this fire escape I can see all the way to the spires of the National Cathedral.

From Literature

The domes of mosques jut into the air alongside church spires.

From Barron's

My father glanced out at the jumbled spires of the eewoonucks.

From Literature