How to Use cupola in a Sentence
cupola
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The two rail cars have loft beds in the cupolas, and sleep five.
— Larry Bleiberg, USA TODAY, 25 May 2018 -
There are nods to the old store such as the weather vane on the cupola and an old clock.
— Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2022 -
The cupola dome of City Hall, the pyramid rising over the bay.
— Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Aug. 2021 -
More stunning still is a cozy cupola that crowns the roof.
— Boston.com Real Estate, 16 Oct. 2019 -
The view from the cupola, though, is said to be fantastic.
— Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2024 -
And the chunks of slow-cooked lamb snuggled against a golden cupola of rice.
— Saki Knafo, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017 -
And the chunks of slow-cooked lamb snuggled against a golden cupola of rice.
— Saki Knafo, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017 -
The design is pretty much the same save for the all-glass cupola popping from the roof.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 May 2021 -
At the center is a view from the bottom floor up into the third-floor cupola.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2021 -
The church has a small steel-ribbed cupola faceted in translucent sheets of marble.
— Curbed, 6 Dec. 2022 -
SpaceX said the crew would open the capsule's upper hatch Thursday to get their first views from the cupola.
— William Harwood, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2021 -
There are comfortable beds in the cupola and on the main floor, which has windows on all sides.
— oregonlive, 5 June 2020 -
Down the hall is the master bedroom and full bath, plus space for extra guests and access to the cupola.
— Boston.com Real Estate, 16 Oct. 2019 -
The walls of the towering cupola featured scenes from the triumphs of Alexander the Great.
— Shawn Tully, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2022 -
Aside from the cupola, much of the home’s exterior is rather plain.
— Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 June 2021 -
The caboose fits four guests, with one bed in the cupola, and is perfect for kids obsessed with trains.
— Meg St-Esprit, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022 -
The 235-seat space is bright, with golden hues and a towering cupola in the center.
— Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2018 -
Rooms are big and comfy, and the views from their rooftop cupola are fantastic.
— BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2018 -
Another video clip appeared to show flames in the cupola of the structure.
— CBS News, 9 July 2017 -
Two of the cabooses have cupolas, which offer up-in-the-trees vistas of the forest.
— Brian E. Clark, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2017 -
An 8-foot-long column broke off from the cupola atop the State House earlier this year.
— Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023 -
Its rooftop cupola was reproduced as a reminder of the gaslight era.
— Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 15 May 2021 -
But just hours later, half the cupola came crashing down.
— Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2017 -
Highlights include dinner in the great room and drinks on the cupola at sunset.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2019 -
Hydrogen tanks could be stored in a cupola on top of the plane, pods under the wings, or a large tank at the back, Simpson says.
— IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2023 -
The cupola atop the Presbytere was blown completely off the building.
— Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 21 May 2017 -
The columns holding up a vast cupola that once overlooked the altar now stand at a slant, ready to give way.
— Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 27 July 2023 -
The timber frame house in the Greek Revival style was built by a local carpenter; a cupola was added in the 1850s.
— Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 6 July 2017 -
This will be Hageman’s fifth year painting the weathervane atop a cupola in the winner’s circle on the infield, a tradition that dates back to 1909.
— Abigail Gruskin, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2024 -
Ventilators and cupolas were added to some barns in the 19th century to reduce moisture build-up.
— Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2024
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