rotunda

How To Use rotunda In A Sentence

• Here the image is of a literal place, a location at Fawns: ‘an ancient rotunda, pillared and statued, nicked and roofed’, surrounded by ‘alleys… densely overarched with the climbing rose’.
• At Boldt Castle in the past three years a grand staircase, a great stained-glass dome, and a marble pavement have been installed in the central rotunda.
• In the rotunda was a hollow section of one of the largest trees that grow in the Maraposa grove of red woods in California. Elsie at the World's Fair
• The major interior space, the Potomac rotunda, balloons under a domed ceiling with an oculus, reaching a height of 120 feet.
• The earliest building is a mid-nineteenth-century workhouse and the most fascinating is the rotunda ward block, built in 1885.
• Although there are relatively few introduced species present on Fraser Island in comparison to other mainland areas, there are extensive and widespread infestations of groundsel Baccharis halimolia and lantana Lantana camara, while species such as bitou bush Chrysanthemoides monilifera rotundata, sisal hemp Agave sisalana, and Easter cassia Senna pendula glabrata are significant localized problems. Fraser Island, Australia
• In a 5-cm-diameter dish, we placed a randomly chosen, sprayed I. rotunda fruit beside a randomly chosen, unsprayed I. rotunda fruit.
• White horses with white frontlet plumes came round the Rotunda corner, galloping. Ulysses
• Charlotte's sanctuary is described as ‘an ancient rotunda, pillared and statued, niched and roofed, densely overarched,’ a perfect replica of Maggie's mental image.
• Alerted by radio, at least a dozen armed police gave chase, converging on him from both directions as he raced around the rotunda. A SONG AT TWILIGHT