flying buttress in a sentence
Examples
- Maitani strengthened the external walls with flying buttresses, which proved later to be useless.
- The use of flying buttresses was employed to help the structure of the building.
- The central nave walls are supported by fourteen flying buttresses.
- In 1918 the cathedral's flying buttresses were removed and strengthened.
- In the cases where half-barrel vaults were used, they effectively became like flying buttresses.
- The design called for flying buttresses around the mechanical penthouse, which were eventually dropped.
- Flying Buttress marketed these works as " graphic albums ".
- It had a sloped nose and flying buttress B-pillars.
- The flying buttresses that support the nave are his.
- Unlike most other Gothic cathedrals, Magdeburg Cathedral does not have flying buttresses supporting the walls.