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Example sentences for "triumphal arches"

  • It is usual for a nation to commemorate a return to independence by the erection of triumphal arches, statues, and monuments.

  • The crowds were dressed as for a festival; Triumphal arches rose in every street Through which the English monarch was to pass.

  • The followers of the divine art of Apelles no doubt 'deal' in triumphal arches, and the 'job' is accordingly offered to them.

  • Our experience in the manufacture of triumphal arches is not wide, but our patrons are so very pressing, and their terms are, moreover, so very liberal, that we are finally induced to embark in the enterprise.

  • The figures upon chariots, on the contrary, and especially those which ornamented the triumphal arches, were, for the most part, togatae.

  • Metrodoros, who, in his artistic and scholarly versatility, had written a book upon architecture, gave assistance even in the construction of triumphal arches.

  • Later on triumphal arches were on a more extended scale, and comprised a small arch on each side of the large one; examples of which may be seen in the arches of Septimius Severus and of Constantine (Fig.

  • In London the streets were packed with people; triumphal arches, banners and devices were everywhere.

  • On the evening of the 21st the Prince visited the Gaekwar at the ancient Palace of the Mohtee Bagh, and on the way crossed a bridge spanned by triumphal arches, with men holding blazing torches placed along the parapets.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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