How To Use Cupola In A Sentence

On the other side, three stores, then the courthouse -- a cupolaed white frame building set back from the road with a patchy lawn in front -- then four more storefronts, two of them brick. Cold Mountain
The keyhole of the door close by she calls her turret window; through this she can see half Rome, as far as the mighty cupola of St. Peter's. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
He was still on alert in his commander's cupola, in his vehicle.
While Hannah was using a blanket to swat out flames on the ladder below the top of the cupola — waving away helpful servitors and even a voynix that had come in close to protect the humans from harm — Harman and two others had finished poking inside the fiery furnace and had just opened a “taphole,” allowing what looked to be yellow lava to flow down wooden troughs to the beach. Ilium
He would say, ' No, enlarge that tower, and let's put two cupolas on top '.

Breaking the skyline beyond was the distinctive cupola on the tower of St Mary's church. THE BOOK LADY
The large building is built in the traditional style with barrel vaulted ceilings and cupolas.
Based on thermodynamics principle, the feasibility for melting iron borings in cupola was ana lysed.
Other improvements that will be started in the coming year include repairing and restoring the mill's headrace, which guides and controls water flow from the river to the mill, masonry repairs to the foundation walls, repainting the cupolas of the Slater and Wilkinson mills and replacing the Slater Mill's 1929 fire suppression system. Projo.com Projo Local News
The cupola was broken; but it is to be remarked that a movable and well-covered one would not have been placed under so disadvantageous circumstances as the one under consideration, upon which it was easy to superpose the blows. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
The commander's cupola in the centre of the vehicle is equipped with five periscopic sights which give 360° vision.
From the apex of its gambrel roof rose a tall, pointed cupola, the bell it once housed for summoning the students long gone. AMAGANSETT
There's an authentic 1930's cocktail bar, a delightful, parasol-covered garden café and an elegant grill room beneath the spectacular cupola, with mosaic floors and stained glass windows.
In a remarkable feat of engineering, they support the three roof levels and, in succession, a huge square brace (earth), circular architrave (heaven), and vast interior cupola.
One of our weapons was the .50 caliber machine gun mounted in an armored cupola atop the turret.
In the morning from my twelfth-floor hotel room I watch the burning sun come up out of an early mist, lighting the cupolas and copper domes of New Delhi's neo-classical buildings with fire.
Most manufacturers make their cupolas with copper-cladded roof structures, which are beautiful and blend with virtually any type of roofing.
Custom weathervanes, fireplace grills, chimney caps and cupolas for gazebos and homes are commonly ordered from custom metal fabricators.
Jutting from the murky orange sunset behind them, the cathedral's three steeples, flanked by the cupola of the old colonial garrison and the little dome of the city hall, tower over the masts and the smokestacks of ships at anchor.
It was completed 160 years later in Renaissance style with rendered brickwork and a copper-covered cupola.
The Lawrence County Courthouse, composed of stone and brick, has three stories surmounted by a massive tower in two stages capped by a segmental dome and cupola.
The upward pull of a starry cupola or the mesmerizing allure of a sun-drenched atrium are some obvious examples.
Within the garden, slate walks and paths of red brick wound through the landscaping, and in the garden's center was a small round outbuilding of citron marble, cupolaed and columned, gossamer hangings stirring in the breeze at its windows and archways. Conan The Unconquered
We got the guys from the motor pool to weld a gun mount on the outside of the cupola - the brace on my mount was a huge wrench with thee-inch jaws.
As he watched, a hatch motored open on the forward gunner's cupola and a helmeted visage favored him with a toothy, wolfish grin.
When we left the imposing but cosy cupola of the chancellery we found that snow was falling on the streets of Munich.
An interesting item here was a large, framed photograph of a huge, cupolaed mansion typical of the early 70's.
The diners looked toward the house with the cupola, some of them standing up and pointing. SWIMMING TO CATALINA
It has arcades all around, a pavilion at the eastern end has crenellated roof and a cupola of glass mosaic.
Custom weathervanes, fireplace grills, chimney caps and cupolas for gazebos and homes are commonly ordered from custom metal fabricators.
Starting off in the main Piazza, you'll easily spot the famous Duomo, with its magnificent terracotta coloured cupola.
On one project, the heliodon helped the architects size the overhang on a cupola and observe the effects of clerestory windows on the spaces below.
The most distinctive part of the reliquary is its cupola, a small ogival crystal vault divided into six sections by ribs decorated with crockets.
From the apex of its gambrel roof rose a tall, pointed cupola, the bell it once housed for summoning the students long gone. AMAGANSETT
From here, an elegant stone staircase to the first floor has cast iron bannisters and a polished mahogany handrail, and it leads to the landing lit by large cupola.
A 7.62-mm machine gun is located on the commander's cupola.
Professor Levi – Brullo, F.D. of Sexe — Weiman – Eitelnaky finds, from experiments made by hinn with his Nuremberg eggs in the one hands and the watches cunldron apan the oven, though it is astensably a case of Ket’s rebollions cooling the Popes back, because the number of squeer faiths in weekly circulation will not be appreciably augmented by the notherslogging of my cupolar clods. Finnegans Wake
Here there is a sixteenth-century white-washed country house or quinta, whose monumental outside staircase and onion-shaped cupolas are covered with peacock-blue tiles. The Education of a Gardener
The churches are painted an earthy red, with red domes and cupolas, and thick red velvet curtains decorate the insides.
The loader has a machine gun, mounted on the cupola.
The crew consists of the driver plus four or three operators in the cupola, a commander, a gun layer and an ammunition loader.
Atop the all-welded turret are the commander's cupola (with single hatch cover) on the left and the loader's hatch on the right.
A high cupola of glass and iron crowned the roof.
It features a two-story newsroom, a lobby decorated like a 1930s ocean liner and a Mount Vernon-style cupola on the roof.
When daylight came, already the roof of the dome, with its cupola and lantern, had fallen in, its timbers burning fiercely.
This wall-mounted fireplace made in lightweight aluminum, the Cupola is available in a black or white matte finish can be a stylish piece for your decor. Wall Mounted Sinks and Cabinets From Sonia
At the highest point in town is the cupolaed state capitol, and directly in front of the state capitol is a statue of George Washington.
Cruz, where we anchored at half-past nine on Sunday morning in twenty-five fathoms water, and moored along shore in the same depth, with the cupola tower of the church of St. Francis bearing west half north one mile, the east part of the road east by north, the castle on the south point south-west, and the west part of the Grand Canary south-south-east. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship
They both peered through a peephole into the furnace, did something to — Ada was explaining to a guest — the “slag hole” (different from the taphole, Daeman vaguely noticed) and then the young woman and the older man — soon to be a dead older man, Daeman thought cruelly — leaped from the cupola structure onto the sand and rushed over to look at the mold. Ilium
An interior staircase is topped by a cupola with skylights.
But it is entirely possible to teach the child too thoroughly in this respect and to make him so fond of his jingling pennies safe within a yellow crockery pig or iron cupolaed mansion that be will not spend them for any object, however laudable. Study of Child Life
The most distinctive part of the reliquary is its cupola, a small ogival crystal vault divided into six sections by ribs decorated with crockets.
The pedestrian approach is softened by brick pavers laid in a radial design reinforcing the centerline of the building and the cupola on the roof.
Forming a rough semicircle, and with a bounty of gilt-cupolaed churches, they and other nearby towns acquired a collective name: the Golden Ring. Escape to Old Russia
Inside the leg was a continuous belt on which small trapezoidal buckets were fastened, designed to carry grain to the elevator cupola where it was distributed to assigned bins through a spout operated by a manual guidance system in the driveway.
The construction and operation principle of a long melting life water - cooled cupola was described.
His most important commission was for the apse and the pendentives beneath the cupola in; the dome was commissioned from his great rival, the Baroque painter.
(reliquaries in the shape of the calyx or bud of the lotus) inclose each a seated image, seventy-two more Buddhas sitting in those inner, upper circles, of Nirvana, facing a great dagaba, or final cupola, the exact function or purpose of which as key to the whole structure is still the puzzle of archæologists. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java
The cupola can also be fitted with panoramic stabilised sight.
The cupola and the concrete construction were corroded, the masonry was wet, and plaster work was peeling off.
The topmost terrace is crowned by a large cupola, or dagoba. Travels in the Far East
And the weathervane-topped cupola's operable windows draw cooling breezes through the interior of the house.
The commander's cupola in the centre of the vehicle is equipped with five periscopic sights which give 360° vision.
The trainees man blast furnaces, or cupolas, in Kawaguchi, a city with a population of 470,000 just north of Tokyo.
There was a glass cupola in the entrance hall reached from an attic suite with exposed beams.
On the other side, three stores, then the courthouse — a cupolaed white frame building set back from the road with a patchy lawn in front — then four more storefronts, two of them brick. Cold Mountain
The distinctive spires, cupolas, domes, and arches of St. Basil's Cathedral soar over Moscow's Red Square.
And after John Wilkinson patented the small, slender, metal-clad cupola furnace in 1794, Founders gained greater control of the remelting process.
He made drawings of a great many ancient buildings, including baths, basilicas, amphitheatres, and temples, particularly studying the construction of architectural elements, such as vaults and cupolas.
The interior was composed of a large cupolaed cylinder surrounded at its base by eight semi-circular niches cut in the thickness of the wall.
Most of the deposits are classified as gold silver deposits concentrated at volcanic cupolas and calderas.
Vents in the facade, the cupolas, and the oculi inside allowed air to circulate throughout the building.
White walls and the golden cupolas of the churches can be seen clearly against the screen of the blue sky.
A pioneering animal ecologist invited him to join him as a technician engaged in animal research in the Cupola Basin doing identification of plants and their flowering periods and the effect that deer and chamois had on these plants.
The exquisite interior matches what the exterior promises with its carved arches and high cupolas.
In the fourteenth century, Macedonia was annexed by Serbia and numerous churches were renovated and built, mostly in the shape with a central cupola placed on a high tambour.
The Krupp works have recommended and constructed a cupola of casehardened iron, while the Saint Chamond works have offered a turret of rolled iron. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
There is a well paved terrace on the top of the cella; and the Greeks had built a cupola over the pronaos. Travels in Nubia
(At S. John Lateran's the Cardinals assist at Vespers, and afterwards venerate the relics preserved there) At night the cupola is illuminated, and on the following night there are fireworks or _girandola_ at Castle S. Angelo. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
The cupola and the concrete construction were corroded, the masonry was wet, and plaster work was peeling off.
Type C has a separated caponier with two cupolas.
When the station wagon swung onto the lane, entering the property of Hopeworth Farm for the first time, Luz glanced ahead to the right, seeking and finding the cupolaed roofs of the stables and barns. The Glory Game
The square tower, with octangular cupola, attached to the north side of the chancel, was part of a former church constructed in the time of The South of France—East Half
The entire cupola construction was pieced back together over the pool.
In front of the duomo is the baptistery, a round structure, with a cupola surmounted by a statue of St. John the Baptist; it was erected in 1152. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
The scaffolding reaches to the top of the cupola that adorns the roof giving the builders a perch almost 100 feet up.
In duplexing, the iron is melted in a cupola or electric arc furnace, and the molten metal is transferred to a coreless or channel-type induction furnace for holding and pouring.
Down on the ground he remains at his station within the commander's cupola of his personnel carrier.
The vehicle is protected with an armoured superstructure and fitted with an armoured observation cupola.
The building is of soft cream colour and its octagonal towers are crowned with cupolas.
It forms, in the middle of the circular nave of the church, a kind of catafalque of white marble: the cupola of cedar, in falling, might have crushed it, but could not have set it on fire. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1
Ghvtismshobeli's tiled cupola reared above its pantiled roofing. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
The round Basilica of the Superga has a two-conched cupola in the style of Michelangelo, flanked by two tall asymmetrical campaniles.
On the ground floor of the entrance facade, a shallow porch with four columns links the two bay windows, and a steep mansard roof with dormer windows is crowned by a grand octagonal cupola.
An octagonal cupola, along with much of the original material, required extensive reconstruction.
We got the guys from the motor pool to weld a gun mount on the outside of the cupola - the brace on my mount was a huge wrench with thee-inch jaws.
The latter consisted of a domical structure: a cupola carried out without massive effect over a cylinder which was not perfectly round, and four surrounding spaces, in one of which was the monument of the founder, Mazarin. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
The driver has three episcopic sights and the commander's observation cupola has five episcopes.
It was a squat intimidating folly, circular for about two-thirds of its height but topped with an octagonal cupola like a pepperpot pierced with eight glazed slit windows, compass points of reflected light which gave it something of the look of a lighthouse. She Closed Her Eyes
From the age-old cupolas and minarets, vibrant markets to skyscraping buildings and pulsating nightlife, Cairo has it all.
Vents in the facade, the cupolas, and the oculi inside allowed air to circulate throughout the building.
The sun transform the gild cupola into dazzling point of light.
The raw material is usually melted in a cupola and weighed amounts charged into the converter.
Jaypur marble, with their arabesqued cupolas and lacery in stone. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
There are two front cupolas, and vision blocks are located centrally on both sides.
Inside, the leaks were stopped, the floors retiled, and the beautiful stained glass was cleaned and outside you can now look up to fine white verandahs and pretty cupolas.
At times, the flourish over the city of towers and spires, domes, cupolas and pinnacles has an insubstantial visionary quality, seeming detached from the sturdy fabric beneath.
From the entrance hall on the ground floor, a sweeping staircase, with wrought iron balusters and a highly polished wooden handrail, rises to the upper floor, which is lit by a large cupola.
The same architect has been engaged lately on the repairs of the cupola of the Exchange, and the steeple of Bow Church; and, fearful to relate, the dragon and the grasshopper actually lie, cheek by jole, in the yard of his workshop. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
The cupolas of the many mosques and the tall and speary minarets gave their Eastern message -- that message which, even to In the Wilderness
The tower featured a belfry and observatory, topped with a cupola and a golden statue of an angel flying in a horizontal position!
From the age-old cupolas and minarets, vibrant markets to skyscraping buildings and pulsating nightlife, Cairo has it all.
In the dancer the cupola of the crista acustica is not so plainly marked and not so highly developed, and the raphae of the ampullae and canals, which frequently are clearly visible in the gray mouse, are lacking (21 p. 478). The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior
That is probably why its testing of a graphic that explains what a cupola is (a furnace that melts tons of scrap) scored so well with participants.
Its cupolaed pavilions and trellised balconies formed a good background for the actors.
The plant consisted of a ‘double German cupola’, a German style cupelling furnace and two 4-foot wooden housed fans (one was a backup unit).
And it was a big house, a cupolaed Victorian just across from the post office, built long before the post office, before Main Street extended so far south to the unused railroad tracks.
Inside, the leaks were stopped, the floors retiled, and the beautiful stained glass was cleaned and outside you can now look up to fine white verandahs and pretty cupolas.
The driver has three episcopic sights and the commander's observation cupola has five episcopes.
The roof is a multileveled outdoor patio with dipping pool, shower with a whimsical stained-glass cupola, dining area (a lovely place for breakfast or dinner by candlelight), a fireplace, chaise longues and a brightly-colored couch corner with a Bedouin tent. Being a Paying Guest of the King
Firing ports are provided for the crews' personal weapons and a machine-gun mounting is fitted on the left turret cupola with an optional machine-gun.
A high cupola of glass and iron crowned the roof.
The commander sat in the turret cupola, looking awfully smug.
In all, 19 pages guide you - from locating and pouring of footings, to building the structure, sheathing the roof with cedar shingles, and topping it off with a decorative cupola.
It erected the first cupola furnace in the United States in 1835.
At times, the flourish over the city of towers and spires, domes, cupolas and pinnacles has an insubstantial visionary quality, seeming detached from the sturdy fabric beneath.
To adhere to the sub - ject of cupolas, although the want of a belfry, which is an Thomas Jefferson and the National Capital: Containing Notes and Correspondence exchanged between Jefferson, Washington, L'Enfant, Ellicott, Hallett, Thornton, Latrobe, the Commissioners, and others

How To Use Cupola In A Sentence

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):