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Example sentences for "great square"

  • Having posted guards and sentinels and sheltered his weary men, he at length found himself with no obstacle but the gate of San CosmA(C) between his gallant band and the great square of Mexico.

  • The flying enemy retreated towards the great square in the centre of the city, and were followed by the impetuous Spaniards and their Indian allies.

  • A great square of masonry, with a donjon tower in the middle and with walls of great thickness, it looks formidable enough, but modern Krupp or Creusot cannon would doubtless make short work of it.

  • A great square mass--the donjon--forms the principal attribute, and was formerly the house of the governor.

  • On the eastern quarter a little court stood back from the great square.

  • It was not long before the barriers were carried by assault and the avengers of Belle Foret poured pitiless into the great square.

  • Above, they saw Prosper the Preacher standing on a great square mass of rock, his tall figure outlined against the sky.

  • It has of course a great square, in the centre of which stands a tall column, surmounted by a figure of Christ looking towards the domed church.

  • It was near ten o'clock when I came to Buchau--a village of low houses built round a great square--in which stood some twenty or thirty laden wagons.

  • The keep is plainly Anglo-Norman, flanked by great square towers of cut limestone.

  • It is the ruin of Clare Abbey, and is dominated by a great square tower, which must be visible for many miles around.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great abundance; great black; great concern; great disadvantage; great evil; great fault; great genius; great heiress; great impression; great kingdom; great lover; great meeting; great military; great point; great price; great reason; great revolution; great store; great success; great things; great wealth; greater perfection; greatly pleased; high state; looking around; often cultivated