"pile" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We recognized the brown old Gothic pile in a moment; it was like the pictures.
- Our Lady of Grace had been a grim place, a Gothic pile full of pale nuns and semidelinquent girls in jumpers and oxford shoes.
- A beautiful, cold May morning, and Holmwood House, a Victorian Gothic pile on the edge of Richmond Park, is just stirring.
- His collection will eventually be housed in the sprawling splendour of Toddington Manor, the Gothic pile in Gloucestershire he recently purchased for £3m.
- It opened into a spacious quadrangle forming the court-yard of a stately Gothic pile, the portal of which stood invitingly open.
- The wing of a Victorian Gothic pile, with handsome windows and a fine mahogany front door.
- In the basement of this half-ruined Gothic pile, he experiments on his basket-case patients, scanning and galvanizing their brains to verify his pet theories of the mind.
- People often resort to military language when they discuss Public School 109, a turreted Gothic pile on East 99th Street and Second Avenue.
- Character One of the great 19th-century railway hotels; a vast Gothic pile built to resemble a "Scottish baronial castle".
- In the darkness the gables and brickwork took on a sinister look: a Gothic pile gone to ruin, its silhouette black against the dark sky.
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