Terraces
['tereisis]
Examples
- There were three ponds, in terraces descending the valley, large and smooth and beautiful, lying in the sun. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- In this way he led me on, till we reached a colony of shops outside the western terraces of the Park. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Since this time handsome additions in the shape of marble terraces on the west front have added greatly to the beauty and apparent size of the building. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Biting, and striking with his huge hands, he killed and maimed a dozen ere the balance could escape to the upper terraces of the forest. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
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