glass dome

collocation in English

meaningsofglassanddome

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glass
noun
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/ɡlɑːs/us
/ɡlæs/
a hard, transparent material, used to make windows, bottles, and ...
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dome
noun[C]
uk
/dəʊm/us
/doʊm/
a rounded roof on a building or a room, or a building with such ...
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(Definition ofglassanddomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The submarine lacked a periscope and the pilot viewed the outside world through an acrylicglassdome.
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The interior is covered by aglassdomewhich can be half-opened in the summer months.
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In the same century aglassdomewas added that provides abundant light to the interior.
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After the opening of the station the removal of theglassdomein favour of further development was discussed on and off.
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Until early 2007, the station was located in the middle of a large trench covered only by the biaxially curvedglassdome.
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Within theglassdomeis an inner layer of woven glass-fibre fabric which will appear to float and hover over the atrium.
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Its relatively plain exterior belies the grandeur of the artglassdomeabove its central rotunda.
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The central octagonal space is topped with aglassdome.
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Aglassdomecentered over the rear portion of the car's roof allows for an easy escape route in case of an emergency.
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The building is 365 ft by tall at the top of the building's most distinctive feature, an iron andglassdome.
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A single moon ray, which breaks through the horizontal bars of theglassdome, sheds its magical light on the main switch, which glitters like a tentacle.
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The most striking interior feature was a 75 ft octagonalglassdome, which served as a skylight.
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They also expressed interest in aglassdometo allow heat to enter and heat the station.
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In the film, the staircase is submerged, and theglassdomeis destroyed.
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The hundred-tonneglassdomeover the main session hall is the building's most memorable feature.
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Theglassdomewas rebuilt one meter higher than the original one.
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Aglassdomecovers the main recreational space.
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The platform-side buildings were extended and had their symmetry restored, while the entrance hall received aglassdome.
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Special netting along the inside of theglassdomekeeps the butterflies from getting stuck to it and from dying from hypothermia.
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The mall's main feature is a round atrium that is topped by a largeglassdome.
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He has also designed a proposedglassdomewhich will create a new public space with views of the city centre.
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Despite this, the current project includes renovation of building underground parking, aglassdomeover the object and building inland.
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There is known to be aglassdomein the centre of the building above a one-magnificent spiral staircase.
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This six-storey building with its cast-iron front,glassdomeskylight and grand emporium, employed up to 2,000 people.
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