noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a church spire/steeple (= a church tower with a pointed top )
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The tall church spires could be seen from far away.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
church
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I can see the church steeple , the church I married in, full of hope.
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The distant unsighted object is a church steeple .
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But as it rushed up the side of the church steeple Carol had a fright.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But Finch smiles easily as she banks the plane and finds a steeple that has become her aerial signpost.
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Four soaring steeples are honeycombed with cavities, revealing them to be the bony skeleton of support they are.
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He's rigged up speakers in the steeple To fool dim-witted country people.
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Huge umbrellas of black vitrodur atop turrets ... umbrellas that could, and indeed were closing up into cones and steeples.
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I can see the church steeple , the church I married in, full of hope.
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The steeples in the city rose in the distance.
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The clouds moved behind the white steeple .
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The distant unsighted object is a church steeple .