Sentence examples for high vault from inspiring English sources

A little later, at the Cluniac priory of Saint-Étienne (Nevers, France), such a church was boldly built with clerestory (part of the nave, choir, and transept walls above the aisle roofs) windows under the high vault.

Six versions of the 8-foot high vault were built, each with specific uses.

Their engraving (1733) shows the church of the abbey much as it is today, with the exception of the high vault of the south transept still present.

They're less about the delight viewers feel at seeing a gymnast stick a galactically high vault than they are about how the sport walks the fine line of pushing boundaries while compensating for its transgressions against gendered expectations.

But after seeing Simone Biles's atmospherically high vault or Madison Kocian's slick bars routine, you were a little confused: The commentators kept talking about all the things that were wrong.

The presbytery's high vault was executed in stone with bosses decorated in red and white paint and gold leaf, traces of which were still visible when several of the bosses were found in the 19th century.

COMMON SPACES: High vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a great room and a finished basement.

Two of the three large salons have high vaults with central panels of fresco paintings surrounded by gilded stucco frames.

Empty for the moment, the church, with its high, vaulted ceiling, seemed to hum, as empty churches do.

The main living area has the high vaulted ceiling of the traditional cottage, while the windows overlook the sea.

The family room has a high, vaulted ceiling that looks up to the second floor, which has three bedrooms and a media room.