How to Use arched in a Sentence

arched

adjective
  • Wood floors and arched doorways add to the quaint feeling of the space.
    Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com, 24 Mar. 2022
  • The nook is framed with an arched opening for a trendy flair.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 26 Aug. 2024
  • Would the porches and arched windows have been a grand slam?
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 21 July 2022
  • To the left is the living room, with a row of arched windows facing the street.
    New York Times, 11 May 2020
  • Then there was the front room, which had been changed to include an arched wall that caused the floor to sink.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Add the arched mirror to the top of the dresser for function and to reflect light.
    Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Behind the dining room’s rear arched wall is a hall and a row of glass doors.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2020
  • On the south wall of the boiler house are the remnants of arched apertures now sealed with bricks.
    John Freeman Gill, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Stone walls with arched top-floor windows bookend the rear of the structure.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 6 May 2023
  • A cloudless day had sun pouring in through the windows at the top of the arched, steel-truss roof.
    Tim Booth, Star Tribune, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Its arched roof and pillars of grey stone had stood for some 600 years before it was torn to the ground.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Everything was white—from the marble floors to the high walls to the arched ceilings.
    David Canfield, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2019
  • The front door features side glass and is capped by an arched window.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024
  • There are six arched ceilings with an altar on one side of the open space.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Apr. 2022
  • This elegant space connects to the rest of the yard via arched openings.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Her arched brows matched her roots, contrasting with the rest of her hair's bright blonde shade.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The space is grounded by two arched doorways, which Dixon added.
    Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 12 Nov. 2020
  • What would Desus and Mero serve up if they were given the keys to the golden-arched kingdom?
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Look for the original fire pole and tall, arched doorways for firetrucks to come and go.
    Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2020
  • At the far side, an arched window follows the curve of those ceilings and faces the terrace and pond.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2020
  • The boys began searching for the telltale sprays that primed us for the whales’ inevitable arched backs.
    Heather Greenwood Davis, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2023
  • This home provides high ceilings and tons of glass, starting with the arched front door.
    Dallas News, 5 Feb. 2023
  • On the opposite end of the room, three arched doorways lead to a dining area.
    Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 31 Dec. 2020
  • This arched bay is framed by rolling green hillsides and is very inviting for a swim.
    Stephanie Takyi, CNN, 2 June 2021
  • Its shape mirrors the arched openings throughout the house.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2021
  • The row of flats can be found along a cobblestone street marked by an arched entrance.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Keegan turned back to the arched entrance to Union Station.
    August Cole, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • Its arched door is formed from wrought iron grapes and grapevines, inside a frame of textured steel.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2021
  • In the master bath, peacock blue Clé tiles pave an arched bathing nook curtained in a sprigged floral from Una Malan.
    Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Historic details are everywhere, from the columns in the square to arched ceilings and the dramatic sculptural entrance.
    Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024

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