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    Use "steeple" in a sentence

    steeple example sentences

    steeple


    1. The closet was on the end of the wall where the roof came up to a steeple, probably three or four times taller than it was wide


    2. under the high steeple dusk of a pale moon


    3. Hmmm, and these window placements are slightly asymmetrical, but they really offer quite the impact, don't they? I do really like the addition of the tower, it raises one's spirits and would I suppose perform the same purpose as a steeple on a church


    4. Nidon thought awhile, then put his hands together in a steeple beneath his chin


    5. Mr Snickerty made a steeple of his fingers and pressed them thoughtfully to his lips


    6. of the church steeple poking out of the trees on the hill


    7. part of the church steeple


    8. there in the steeple, even after Angela had pulled up the steps and trapdoor to create more floor


    9. the steeple was very tall it was far too narrow


    10. wooden board in the steeple adjusting as it

    11. Danny recalled his last visit to the steeple


    12. It was the first thing he looked at as he entered the steeple room, and unless he was mistaken the eyes briefly turned to him, maybe seeing him in


    13. steeple, but the lines of tall trees on either side of it, close to the tunnel mouth, were clearly visible beyond the Polish church


    14. of ones and zeros, was barely visible outside the cramped space of the steeple


    15. They looked up at the steeple tower, resting on grey blocks of stone, unshaken and unmoved by the earthquake


    16. The steeple and bell tower


    17. Church with a huge white stone steeple was a militarized jeep


    18. The white steeple on a church turned brown and started to smolder


    19. I pointed to our steeple with its large cast iron bell


    20. Motioning Robert to stand in front of his elaborately panelled desk, the headmaster sat, placed his elbows on the pristine blotter, made a steeple with his fingers and peered at Robert over gold-rimmed half-glasses

    21. It was a gothic style building with a tall steeple


    22. I looked up at the beautiful brick structure and my eyes were immediately drawn to the tallest steeple of two


    23. The second steeple was nowhere near as tall and had the same beautiful green on top, as well as a Cross above it


    24. A small building built of stones from the river, it stood twenty feet high with its modest steeple yet housed beds for nearly 40


    25. The quaint peak of a pitched roof came into view over the tips of the emerald leaves of the trees, much the way a steeple would in the midst of a charming town


    26. Beside them the Sekku steeple her fingers in her lap and observed around her


    27. I told them if they had to have one of those things, they should put it in the church steeple and not spoil the look of the place, but no, they said it was too expensive to do that and everyone wanted their cell phones to work - dreadful things


    28. Thomas made a steeple of his fingers and pointed it toward Alex


    29. She made a steeple of her fingertips, with her elbows resting on


    30. I’ve been taught by Gods’ Christ to Love the people, but never again will I embrace the religious crap that flows so freely from every denomination, sect, corner building with their steeple, or anyone else that tries to keep their people bound by some set of rules and regulations

    31. His hands make the form of a church with a steeple


    32. Lester brought his hands together, index fingers up to make a steeple, and touched his chin


    33. And many of us found our way to the church to dirty our knees and steeple our fingers in prayer, desperately trying to save Molly’s soul


    34. They spotted far ahead a steeple of rock pushing out from the snow and headed towards it


    35. “Oh, really?” Raymond said, shaking his head while making a steeple with his fingers on top of his desk


    36. “I see,” Captain Hanes said, giving her a perfunctory smile before forming a steeple with his fingers


    37. The security guard smiled and quietly motioned for her and Paul to take a seat on the couch – then sat down behind his desk and made a steeple with his fingers


    38. I was carried over some houses, spun dangerously around a church steeple, then whisked off to a


    39. to pitch, I clicked on the steeple, then on the rugby posts, but the on-screen me remained trapped,


    40. and instructed the locals not to purchase a bell for the steeple,

    41. through an opening in the floor of the steeple, he only rang the bell


    42. One of these is in A Shropshire Lad, Hughley Steeple in which he writes, 'The Vane on Hughley steeple, Veers bright, a far know sign'


    43. Hughley has no steeple, but had another church in mind when he wrote it


    44. treetops was the church steeple


    45. "And that would be generous—if you really were the Unspeller,” Kikritan said, his fingers forming a steeple and his beady eyes calculating


    46. hanging from a steeple


    47. ” He turned his head at the rumble of the steeple collapsing from the burning building and turned to say something else, but the coven was gone


    48. It looked like it was coming from a church steeple on the next block


    49. Here is the steeple


    50. The school children were still learning about Bismarck's birthday, the schoolmaster was still laboriously computing attendances and endeavouring to obey the difficult law which commanded him to cane the absent, the elders of the church were still refusing to repair the steeple in time, the confirmation class was still meeting explanations and exhortations with thick inattention, the ecclesiastical authorities were still demanding detailed reports of progress when there was not and could not be progress, couples were still forgetting marriage until the last hurried moment and then demanding it with insistent cries, infants were still being hastily christened before the same neglects that killed those other infants who else might have been their proud and happy grandparents carried them off, and peasants were still slinking away at the bare mention of intelligence and manure



































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    Synonyms for "steeple"

    spire steeple

    "steeple" definitions

    a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top