A fine avenue of cryptomerias added much to the dignity of the approach.
We crept through, and passed between two groups of silent guards, and up a short avenue of cryptomerias to the nearest wing of the palace.
Passing through low grey streets, leaving on the left a huge and ornate pagoda, you enter a tangle of wild greenery--an ideal wood of immense cryptomerias darkling skyward after light.
In absolute solitude I walked, on untrodden snow, with no sight or sound of man--round me the musical clouds of snow that fell as the wind swayed the boughs of the tall cryptomerias above my head.
Surrounded by its little grove ofcryptomerias the wooden temple stands apart from all houses--a small closed building, hung with gaudy pictures from the devotees whose prayers have been answered.
On either side were greatCryptomerias and bamboo, a cool deep wood in which the greyness and the greenness were set off by huge white lilies and their visitors, black butterflies with blue-tipped wings.
After the railway journey there was a tram ride for several miles along the old Tokkaido road; a beautiful avenue of Cryptomerias shaded it most of the way, and on one side gleams of the blue sea shone between the tree trunks.
In fact a series of scenes of wonderful beauty, of peace and suggestion, of dreamland poetry--only the tallest of the cryptomerias and pines were standing as dead skeletons, killed by the smoky chimneys on the other side of the boundary wall.
The ancient stone stairs, the balustrade and columns, are clothed in the most vivid green moss, whilst the cryptomerias form a dark archway above.
This court is solemn and silent, neglected and deserted, with its dusky groves of cryptomerias and cooing grey doves.
These cryptomerias are grand trees, with their stately trunks shooting up in regular lines, whilst their long branches only grow from their summits, and intertwining make a dim twilight below.
Will people never learn that cryptomeriascannot flourish in south Italy?
The inner shrine itself is a plain wooden building set within successive courts, but stately cryptomerias and the most magnificent camphor groves in all Japan give the place an unusual air of grandeur and sanctity.
At Nikko the avenue of cryptomerias is still wonderfully fine, while the huge blocks of stone in the long flights of steps on the wooded mountain-side bring up a vision of the armies of coolies who placed them there to remain through the ages.
Under the huge cryptomerias on the side of a hill, one comes to the many stone lanterns surrounding a sort of court, where their admirers still place lighted incense sticks and leave their visiting cards on the dead heroes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cryptomerias" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
