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

Part of the roof collapsed, but the main structure and the steeple were still standing.

From Seattle Times

But the high Gothic steeple of the church had been used as a navigation aid for bomber pilots and much of the church was destroyed.

From BBC

The twister flattened entire blocks, obliterated houses, ripped a steeple off a church and toppled a municipal water tower.

From Seattle Times

The sun broke through and reflected off the new snow on a nearby peak, evoking the image of a freshly painted New England church steeple against a robin’s egg blue sky.

From New York Times