How to Use arched in a Sentence

arched

adjective
  • Look for the original fire pole and tall, arched doorways for firetrucks to come and go.
    Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2020
  • Keegan turned back to the arched entrance to Union Station.
    August Cole, Wired, 5 June 2020
  • Your secretary bookcase with the arched pediment top is a great vintage piece.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 11 June 2020
  • The fit—a nice cupping heel to keep my foot in place, with an arched midfoot and a wide toe box—married the best of performance and comfort.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 8 June 2020
  • The existing bridge is a beautiful arched design, but a modern cable-stayed bridge would also be beautiful and...
    WSJ, 3 Aug. 2020
  • The arched blades were pretty sharp, leaving 1-inch entry holes and 1.7-inch exits, and they were held into place with old-school rubber bands.
    Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 5 June 2020
  • With the guidance of YouTube, his eye makeup got darker, his brows more arched, his cheekbones brightly reflective.
    Nina Strochlic, National Geographic, 24 June 2020
  • Her children, Lacey, Benjamin and Russell, ran through the spouting leaps of water and even crawled through the arched jet tunnel.
    cleveland, 5 July 2020
  • This two-bedroom loft features new hardwood floors, exposed brick, arched windows, original beams, a fireplace, and a refreshed kitchen with granite counters and subway tiles.
    The Week Staff, theweek, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Because of the arched ground in Arizona, three of the state's largest fires in modern history are currently burning simultaneously.
    Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 5 July 2020
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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