Furthermore, this alternation of square and triangular bays was of quite frequent occurrence in the ribbed vaulted ambulatories later described.
Elsewhere in Belgium are several flat-roofed churches of basilican plan, some with ambulatories in the French style but no apsidal chapels.
Paola fuori le Mura being among the finest still preserved, that may be said to have anticipated the beautiful ambulatories of later monastic and collegiate buildings.
These were used for religious processions and lectures, for ambulatories for the studious at all times, and for places of exercise for the inmates generally in wet weather, as well as in some instances for sepulture.
The ambulatoriesnow serve as a museum of sculpture.
Ambulatories had come into favor during the first third of the XII century, when need was felt for a suitable corridor for pilgrims to encircle the altar whereon relics were exposed.
The first ambulatories were no doubt built in churches which possessed some revered relic, to facilitate the passage of the pilgrim crowd.
And the ghostly procession thrice tracks the four ambulatories of the cloisters, solemnly chanting a requiem for the dead.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ambulatories" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
