Recent Examples on the WebThinking particularly about Islamic architecture, pointed arches came to mind as did the onion dome—though often associated with Russian Orthodox churches, this form has roots in Syria and Iran.—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2024 As the venue prepares for its upcoming centennial, this work continues with projects like fixing the turquoise onion dome on the roof.—Steven Satterfield, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024 Outside, a carousel topped with an onion dome spins in the courtyard.—Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 18 Sep. 2023 The curtain was ornately embroidered with images of bears, onion domes, and noble savages untainted by logic.—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for onion dome
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