SEMICIRCLE


Meaning of SEMICIRCLE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A semicircle of chairs faced his desk.

Behind the beach is a huge semicircle of limestone cliffs.

The teacher had arranged the desks in a semicircle .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Britta was still at her post, standing in the semicircle of two-D screens.

Grouped around one car in a respectful semicircle , they stared, their eyes fixed to one window.

I looked through the window, a large semicircle that extended almost to the ceiling.

The gallery at the top formed a semicircle with wings branching out on either side.

The line formed a two-mile semicircle along the bank of a small creek that was fringed with woods.

The porch is a semicircle of giant Ionic columns running the full height of the house.

The radiating ribs of a fan are of equal length and the bounding line is in the form of a semicircle .

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