Pairs of people stood in the cubicles that formed the con - voluted perimeter of the hall, and a throng milled in the center, making contacts. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
It closed no lantern -- it obstructed no view -- and its light ribs, springing from voluted corbels, bore at each intersection, an emblazoned escutcheon, or painted heraldic device. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
The similarity is especially observable in the voluted and chevroned columns of the nave. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
Failure to voluted and is the source of extensive legal debate do so may result in the company being sanctioned (see Chapter 52). by the court. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Frascati, expanding upwards into terraces, lawns, and ilexes, all flanked by pinnacled and voluted buildings, Villa Aldobrandini, or whatever it is. From Wordnik.com. [The Spirit of Rome] Reference
She took him into the parlour, where he was set down among strange voluted foreign shells with a pink flush within the wide mouth of every one of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Sunbonnet] Reference
The heavily voluted cumulus clouds lower gloomily and threateningly; they wear that implacable look which I have sometimes noticed at the outbreak of a great storm. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
It is also important to note the identity of these voluted calyx-leaves with the bas-relief calyx capitals from Karnak which gave the derivation of the Ionic volute. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers] Reference
The pediment has a simple cornice around it, and the angles are finished by voluted pilasters without a base, but with Ionic capitals, which have an extraordinary effect. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler in France] Reference
By Lancing College it broke seaward in a soft lapsing tide, in front of her it rose in angry billows; and Leywood hill, green, and grand, and voluted, stood up a great green wave against the waveless sea. From Wordnik.com. [A Mere Accident] Reference
The thirteenth century shaped those low and stunted pillars, whose capitals are crowned with water-lilies, water-parsley, foliage with large leaves, voluted with crochets and turned in the form of a crosier. From Wordnik.com. [En Route] Reference
A "nose dive" toward the date line through voluted blue clouds. From Wordnik.com. [Skyrider] Reference
230 The capital was also transported to Cairo; it could not have been voluted as there were only two projections. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
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