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Example sentences for "tiered"

Lexicographically close words:
tiens; tient; tier; tierce; tierces; tierras; tiers; ties; tiff; tiffin
  1. The baker Heng-cho is desirous of becoming one of those who select the paving-stones and regulate the number of hanging lanterns for the district lying around the Three-tiered Pagoda.

  2. In the centre of that long range could be perceived a double-tiered crater and several grottoes.

  3. Looking back to the east we had a complete view of the two-tiered plateaux with their vertical northern walls, showing a dip south in their stratification.

  4. Its walls were one-tiered to the west, with a flat table-land on their summit, but were divided into two terraces in the northern part where ranges of hills rose on the plateau.

  5. At the foot of the two-tiered waterfall was a great circular basin which had all the appearance of having been formerly a volcanic vent.

  6. The old Hamburg-American line piers are used by the Army Transport Service, and in the sunshine a number of soldiers, off duty, were happily drowsing on a row of two-tiered beds set outdoors in the April pleasantness.

  7. They considered the possibility of hiring one of the soldiers' two-tiered beds for the afternoon.

  8. This canal could be traveled in four days, and it was so wide, two triple-tiered galleys could pass through it abreast.

  9. A little shivering breeze runs through the linden-trees, and the tiered clouds blow across the sky like ships of the line, stately with canvas.

  10. The tiered clouds float over Malmaison, and the slate roof sparkles in the sun.

  11. The tiered roofs of the royal Messighit rise above the atap dwellings of the rustic Court, still professing a slack Mohammedanism.

  12. Villages of woven basket-work cluster beneath green curtains of banana and spreading canopies of palm, the central mosque surmounting the tiny huts with many-tiered roofs, and walls inlaid with gleaming tiles of white and blue.

  13. She was also at a loss how Merle was to make adequate return to her hostess, and insisted on the girl packing the gift of a three-tiered satin bonbonniere among her evening frocks, by way of a beginning in the balancing of ledgers.

  14. Merle laughed, and turning out the electric lights cunningly fitted into the three-tiered gilt candelabra, switched on instead the tiny red lamp which stood beside her Second Empire bedstead.

  15. Every ladder had been drawn up, every window barricaded, and the high walls of the tiered great houses were bristling with rifle barrels; but rifle defense could not withstand the big shells of the assailants.

  16. The wealth of Midas would not tempt a Taos Indian to exchange his life in the tiered adobe villages for all that civilization could offer him.


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