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chamfer - use in sentences
Object
- jamb: West wall: access to ground floor through a two-centred arched doorway with chamfered jambs terminating in pyramid stops.
- plinth: East wall: tower arch raised on chamfered plinth.
- dressing: Belfry stage has small slit window with chamfered dressings at its base.
- arch: Inside, a double chamfered nave arch on semi circular responds.
- beam: Inside, various spine beams and a chamfered cross beam indicate the earlier part of the building.
- edge: The windows need careful design, with chamfered edges to aid solder access.
Converse of object
- hollow: North wall: a two-centred arch to the church, with deeply hollowed chamfers terminating in pyramid stops; all in 19thC red sandstone.
- mold: North wall: main doorway to church is broad, with a four-centred arch, the stopped, molded chamfers in brown sandstone.
- stop: At base is a big square plinth with stopped chamfers at the angles.
- have: East wall: splayed window with clear glass except for edges; has an internal hollow chamfer.
Adjective modifier
- hollow: East wall: splayed window with clear glass except for edges; has an internal hollow chamfer.
- slight: Plain rectangular door on west side, slight chamfer.
- fluted: East wall: has a broad two-centred doorway with fluted chamfers, leading to the nave.
Preposition: on
- side: File the chamfers on the sides of the slippers to allow articulation.
- jamb: North wall: wooden segmental arch, stopped chamfers on the wooden jambs.
Modifying Another Word
- double: Inside, a double chamfered nave arch on semi circular responds.
- not: West wall contains the large pointed archway to the tower, not chamfered; now blocked leaving only a small entrance.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- off: The Top edge is rounded over as shown and all other edges are either chamfered off or rounded for safety.
Preposition: in
- sandstone: North wall: main doorway to church is broad, with a four-centred arch, the stopped, molded chamfers in brown sandstone.
Preposition: with
- stop: Large, almost rounded, two-centred arch, chamfered with broach stops; reveals have two holes apiece for hinges.
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