NOUN
- a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory
How To Use triumphal arch In A Sentence
- The city grew up around its Roman monuments, which include a semicircular theatre and a triumphal arch.
- On it was erected a triumphal arch in Augustus's honor.
- Twelve roads radiate from the Triumphal Arch.
- they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory
- a triumphal arch
- The scale of the triumphal arch is gargantuan and this is reinforced by its highly simplified architectural detail.
- Especially rich were the half-dome of the apse and the wall-space surrounding its arch and called the _triumphal arch_; next in decorative importance came the broad band of wall beneath the clearstory windows. A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised
- Today all that remains of the triumphal arch that greeted visitors to Roman Britain are its foundations. Times, Sunday Times
- If you go to Rome today you can visit Titus' Triumphal Arch which bears the engraved image of the Menorah from the destroyed Temple in Jerusalem being carried victoriously into Rome.
- The last element to be added was the magnificent triumphal arch at the entrance from the Piazza del Duomo.
