steeple

Example Sentences

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The simple contour of a chapel, its steeple slightly off-center, stands out from the wall about six inches deep.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

A motorized unit arriving to plant a flag on a church steeple and take a photo—then bolting immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

We park with a view of the village church steeple backed by steely limestone peaks of the Pyrenees and lunch at a bar some feet away.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Cuba’s Leyanis Perez Hernandez won the triple jump and Uganda’s Peruth Chemutai won the steeple chase.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

Grace Lutheran is different from any place of worship I’ve ever seen: a simple white building with a steeple, Gothic arched windows, oak pews, and a spare altar.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline