This centralizing engine of despotism was made complete by a system of prefects modeled on that of the royal intendants, and intended to be the copestone of the structure.
The justices and councilors of a supreme court, the copestone of the judiciary, were nominated by the same body.
The yard erupted as thecopestone of the turret at the corner exploded, raining chips of hard limestone around them.
Winston was circling the first grapple above his head, intended for the copestone along the top of the breastwork, when he heard a quiet Portuguese whisper at his ear.
The universe is finished; thecopestone is on, and the chips were carted off a million years ago.
For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave thecopestone to posterity.
It copestone was laid in the 13th century by the formulating of the doctrine of the superabundant merit of Christ and the saints (Thesaurus supererogationis Christi et perfectorum) by Alexander of Hales, Albert the Great, and Aquinas.
His “System of Christian Doctrine” formed thecopestone of an almost fifty years’ academical career.
Abruptly he swung his feet down from the copestone to the floor of the veranda.
Under this copestone there was a vacant space, varying in size from a foot or two to the height of a man on horseback.
These are of various forms, but they are mostly tripods, consisting of a copestone poised upon three other stones, two at the head and one at the foot.
The supports are rough boulders, the largest masses of stone that could be found or moved; and the copestone is an enormous flat square block, often with cup-shaped hollows carved upon its surface.
The copestone is finished--our labor is o'er, The sound of the gavel shall hail us no more.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "copestone" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: climax; crown; finisher; stone
