CORNICE


Meaning of CORNICE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A carved cornice ran around the high-ceilinged room.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At the same time optional accessories, such as cornices, light pelmets and plinths, could also be changed.

Overhead, tempting us with its promise of warmth, the sun glints mischievously along the summit cornice .

The other two three-figure groups are fixed each in its own wing by its adjustment to the slope of the cornice .

The overall feeling is sombre despite the contrast provided by the dancing putti on the cornice .

The river then spit me out into the current, and swept me downstream and around the cornice of House Rock.

The wall paintings under the cornice are c.1370.

Vian had to hold both Lord Francis and Taugwalder when they fell through the summit cornice !

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