"courtyard" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Fantasyland at the original Disneyland features a central courtyard dominated by King Arthur's Carrousel, in front of which sits a sword in an anvil; several times each day a costumed Merlin helps a child pull the sword from it.
- Two wings flare out from the point of the V, enclosing a trapezoidal courtyard dominated by a broad set of steps.
- One of our party heaves a shoulder against a hidden door, and we enter a large courtyard, dominated by a 30-foot-high copy of Vladimir Tatlin's construction "Monument to the Third International."
- Nowadays it is a discreet, little-visited place, with rosebushes and privet shrubs laid out in a courtyard dominated by an octagonal stone fountain.
- After the peaceful Aroko, I wasn't ready for the Maina Sunset - it was built motel-style, and all the rooms opened on a courtyard dominated by a large swimming pool.
- The pagoda complex itself consists of a small front courtyard, an antechamber with an altar to the Jade Emperor, a main chamber with an altar to Thien Hau, and a large rear courtyard dominated by the statue of Quan Am.
- It was one of those expensive postmodern ferroconcrete structures, angular, minimalist, higher than it was wide, with windows inset like those of a medieval castle, and a heavy iron gate fronting a tiny courtyard dominated by a slender cryptomeria tree, a bonsaied dwarf juniper.
- Nine guest buildings - each four stories high - are clustered around a central courtyard dominated by a large pool, the main lodge, the spa building and an elaborate fish pond.
- The plan developed around a rectangular building with four rectangular towers, around an interior courtyard dominated by the chapel on the southeast wing.
- Particularly attractive is the Auberge du Vieux Puits, a 17th-century inn built around a delightful courtyard dominated by an immense willow.
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