parapet wall in a sentence

Examples

1. A swath of purple fountain grass rustles beneath a parapet wall where the mid-Manhattan skyline serves as backdrop.
2. Its parapet wall supported a wretched roof, and was not more than a foot and a half thick.
3. Above it is a parapet wall.
4. The roof is concealed behind a parapet wall consisting of a cornice supporting short pillars with gabled crowns.
5. A low parapet wall with sculptural copper spitters conceals a shallow pitched roof with sculptural copper ridge ventilators.
6. The parapet wall has Persian inscriptions.
7. Their main features are a parapet wall of corbelled brick, wider window openings and round arched window hoods.
8. A roofline brick parapet wall with limestone coping and pedestals is on the original portion of the building.
9. The front parapet wall is punctured by three large arched openings with pairs of narrow arched bays in between.
10. The timber framed roof which terminates as a gable behind the parapet wall is hipped at the southerly end.