Sentence examples for sloping dome from inspiring English sources
Over thousands of years this raises the level of peat and forms a gently sloping dome (hence, raised).
Directly across Broadway is the Ansonia, the lavishly ornamented Beaux-Arts apartment house whose domes, sloping roofs and long rows of brackets have bedazzled generations of passers-by.
Outside, the dome and sloping roofs look solid, but the first floor facades are wretchedly decayed, panes of glass out, wooden pieces out, entire windows out, all engulfed by either rot or peeling paint.
The rock and shales weather at different rates, giving the area a landscape of "steep escarpments separated by sloping shelves", although the main dome of the moor is flat and rounded.
The high eight-sided dome in the center is complemented by a smaller one right over the corner entrance; the domes are flanked by large sloping glazed roofs that lead down to walls made mostly of wooden window-like panels.
At the center of a circular platform rose a yellowish minaret, surrounded by squat houses with sloping walls, rounded parapets, and roofs topped by domes.
But the set is dominated by a clunky rotating dome that slopes straight down into the orchestra pit, and it's unsettling to watch the singers negotiate the stage.
But the set is dominated by a clunky rotating dome, which slopes straight down into the orchestra pit, and it's unsettling to watch the singers negotiate the stage.
The domes are half a mile to three miles across, and some have steeply sloping sides.
2. Half Dome -- This granite rock formation is among the most recognizable of its kind with one side boasting the sheerest cliff in North America (93% grade) and the other, sloping down in a perfect curve.
