string course in a sentence

Examples

1. A string course runs into a hood mould surrounding a blocked pointed window opening at both the east and west side.
2. The house's third story is separated visually by a stone string course and is topped with a modillioned cornice.
3. The exterior walls exhibit fine brickwork and decorative features such as a string course below the eaves in diagonally laid bricks.
4. An unusual decorative element, however, is the stepping of the string course to represent a capital on the pilasters.
5. The upper part of the facade is subdivided by a string course at the sill level of the upper floor windows.
6. A terracotta and sandstone string course tops the windows on the second story, with corbelling between it and the corniced roofline.
7. The string course diverts to go round a taller flat-arched window in the southwest corner at first-floor level.
8. Below these, sitting on a string course is an arched rendered signage panel outlined with two courses of projecting brick headers.
9. Bluestone central columns and plinths have been used on the ground level with freestone brackets supporting the string course at level above.
10. The most accurate description would be that it is a circle of which the centre is depressed in relation to the string course.