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onion domes

n. (onion dome English)

Usage examples of "onion domes".

Keilin stared at the great city with its white onion domes gleaming above the red walls.

It was not only their own houses and silos and craft shops that made him proud, but the magnificent church with its colorful onion domes, and the priest house, which equaled his own in size and splendor.

Some had the onion domes Bagnall associated with Russian architecture, while others looked as if they were wearing witches’.

He looked across the room, where the picture wall depicted the onion domes of old Kiev.

To the right along the river bank stretched the long red beautiful walls of the Kremlin, with golden towers at intervals and vistas of golden onion domes inside.

The high roofs were tiled in many colors, shining wet, and fussily embellished with green-copper dormers and onion domes.

He would miss the majesty of thee ruby-red Belozersky Palace, the gilt interiors of the Alexander Nevsky Chapel, where he sometimes went to pray, the towering golden onion domes of Catherine the Great's palace, and the peaceful gardens and cascading fountains of Peter the Great's palace, Petrodvorets.

Looking over the steel wall, she could see across the river the towering bulk of the Kremlin, pastel lime, ocher, cream, and white with the gleaming golden onion domes of the various cathedrals jutting above the crenellated red stone wall that encircled the fortress.

The towers of The Kreml on the highest point were like teeth against the cloudy sky, onion domes, patterned tile and gilding.

Beyond a small river he saw red walls, gold onion domes, palaces of white stone -- the Kremlin.

It was a beautiful summer afternoon in Moscow, one of those rare days when the sun shone out of a clear sky, when people smiled at one another on the streets and the brightly colored onion domes of church towers gleamed brilliantly.

As they drew near, the mirage became stone, and the light of the setting sun gilded the spires and painted onion domes of Mirom's monasteries and cathedrals.