How to Use turreted in a Sentence

turreted

adjective
  • The shuttered Navy prison looks like a turreted castle.
    Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2017
  • Up above, a pair of turreted towers take in views of Mt. St. Helena.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2019
  • For the first time in a turreted main battle tank, the entire crew is cocooned inside an armored capsule in the hull.
    Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2017
  • Khasab Fort Built by the Portuguese in the 17th century, this ancient turreted fort is now home to one of the best (and only) small museums in the area.
    Laura Ratliff, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2018
  • On one hand, rows of olive trees stand like obedient soldiers before a turreted building that almost looks like a castle.
    Gemma Askham, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2018
  • Image The five-level home has eight bedrooms, five bathrooms and two kitchens, connected by a turreted spiral stone staircase.
    Vivian Marino, New York Times, 13 June 2018
  • Her father owned a textile mill, and Carrington and her three brothers were raised at Crookhey Hall, a turreted mansion with its own croquet lawn and ornamental lake.
    Anwen Crawford, The New Yorker, 22 May 2017
  • Shades of tan color the exterior and interior, which opens to a turreted foyer.
    Jack Flemming, latimes.com, 6 June 2019
  • The narrator arrives at the opulent, turreted castle and is deflowered by her new husband.
    Maggie Doherty, New Republic, 18 July 2017
  • And perhaps the most identifiable landmark — the turreted hillside fortress built in 1908 by rail magnate Henry Harrison McCloskey.
    Ginny Prior, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2017
  • Other highlights includes a stunning turreted family room with pine ceiling, walls of windows and access to the expansive patio overlooking the peaceful back yard.
    Joey Morona, cleveland.com, 30 June 2017

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