Sentence examples for facing the gate from inspiring English sources

The chapel stood at the center of the back of the square, facing the gate across the plaza.

It takes the form of a four-storey harled tower house, with the entrance passage running through half the vaulted basement, the other half forming guard rooms with arrow slits facing the gate.

Do not park the car facing the gate.

The attack against a residential compound started with two to three gunmen standing high atop the khaki desert cliffs facing the gated complex and raining bullets on the guards, officials said.

"I feel like Orfeo facing the gates of hell," he said, referring to the title character in Gluck's opera "Orfeo ed Euridice," who descends into Hades to retrieve his wife.

An additional small conduction likely originated from a lightly accumulated channel in sidewalls facing the gates, when the gate voltage is large enough.

In "Bullfight on Sunday," Roth watches as an exhausted bull in the arena at Nîmes faces the gate "behind which, he knows, is the good, warm, protective shed, redolent of home".

Hotel Jensen (An Der Obertrave 4-5; 49-451-702-490; hotel-jensen-luebeck.de) has 42 rooms in a 14th-century building on Lübeck's western riverfront facing the Holsten Gate.

The same year, a Nordenfelt machine gun was mounted facing the entrance gate of the fort.

It was a rectangular hall measuring approximately 30 m (98 ft) east to west and 25 m (82 ft) north to south, and situated along the median north-south axis of the Dairi, overseeing a rectangular courtyard and facing the Shōmeimon gate.

Each trial was initiated when the zookeeper stopped the subject approximately 3.5 m away from the gate, facing the trays.