Sentence example with the word 'caryatid'

caryatid

Last update: June 17, 2015


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So with a broken throne, the great gods mock that captive king; so like a Caryatid, he patient sits, upholding on his frozen brow the piled entablatures of ages.   [Please select]

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"She's got a head like a Caryatid."   [Please select]

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French only, the caryatid French of Victor Hugo, would have described it; so I mourned while I laughed, hastily shuffling and discarding inadequate adjectives.   [Please select]

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The caryatid is a supporting member in the form of a woman; in the Ionic column we discern her stiffened, like Lot's wife, into a pillar, with nothing to show her feminine but the spirals of her beautiful hair.   [Please select]

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