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Example sentences for "embrasured"

Lexicographically close words:
embraces; embraceth; embracing; embrasser; embrasure; embrasures; embrocation; embrodered; embroider; embroidered
  1. But Mrs. Sepulvida ran to the deep embrasured window and peeped out.

  2. He could see also that the adjacent building was really a recent addition to the old Mission church, and that what appeared to be a recess in the wall was only a deeply embrasured window.

  3. Midway and opposite the hearth was a deep embrasured window--the window at which two weeks before, Mr. Jack Hamlin had beheld the Donna Dolores.

  4. The window that was opened was the casement of the deep embrasured one in the rear wall, and the light curtain before it still swayed occasionally in the night wind.

  5. Two other narrow embrasured windows like the one he had just seen, and a fourth, wider latticed casement, hung with gauze curtains, suffused the apartment with a clear, yet mysterious twilight that seemed its own.

  6. With the two volumes on her knees, she started to read up the references which the Dean wanted, when all at once she was conscious of some one who stood in the embrasured window at the west end of the room, looking at her.

  7. The clocks in the village struck twelve; the sound coming muffled through the high, deep-embrasured windows.

  8. At Whitby Hall there are two interesting and characteristic examples of embrasured windows with paneled jambs and soffits, and molded architrave casings.

  9. Embrasured windows with two-part paneled folding shutters and seats jutting somewhat into the room were customary in early brick and stone houses, as at Stenton.

  10. Both the doors and embrasured windows of this room merit careful study.

  11. The picture is enriched by a heavily paneled wainscot and handsome, deeply embrasured doorways with architrave casings, paneled jambs and soffits.

  12. The Chinese city, perhaps, has more charm for the lover of the picturesque, though it is less interesting now than formerly, since the formidable embrasured wall surrounding it has been pulled down by order of the Allied generals.

  13. The side towards the Chinese city, the houses of which run up to the foot of the wall, is defended by a loopholed and embrasured parapet.

  14. Mahone was unfinished, and was simply an embrasured battery of three guns.

  15. Gregg was a large fort, with a deep ditch in front, and its sally-ports protected in rear, and was embrasured for six guns.

  16. The evening sun, shining through the small, deeply embrasured windows, fell on a face at no time joyous, now tired and worn.

  17. Coming nearer we see the Cornwallis anchored off the citadel, looking as trim and earnest as one fancies an English seventy-four ought to look, and quite in keeping with the embrasured walls through which guns are peeping on shore.

  18. Paul Dessart proved himself an attentive cicerone, and his devotion to duty was not unrewarded; the dim crypts and chapels, the deep-embrasured windows of galleries and palaces afforded many chances for stolen scraps of conversation.

  19. Though it was still light out of doors, inside the palace, with its deep-embrasured windows and heavy curtains, it was already quite dark.

  20. Lights shone from the deep embrasured windows of both the first and second floors.

  21. They had thick walls and deep embrasured windows.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "embrasured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.