golden dome

collocation in English

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golden
adjective
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/ˈɡəʊl.dən/us
/ˈɡoʊl.dən/
made ...
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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 ofgoldenanddomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is very visible because of its large size andgoldendome.
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Agoldendomewas added to the top of the minaret in 1981.
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The temple encompasses about 35,000 sqft and is topped by a 90ft m-highgoldendome.
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It has nine "lhakangs" or levels, is 35 metres (115 ft) high surmounted by agoldendome, and contains 77 chapels which line its walls.
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It is instantly recognisable by its stunninggoldendomeand tall flagpole.
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The tower itself consists of three octagonal drums, narrowing towards the top, and surmounted by agoldendomeand seven-meter high cross.
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The capitol building is a skyscraper topped by agoldendome.
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The oval form of the main congregational space of the church is defined by the wall, pilasters and entablature, which frame the side chapels, and thegoldendomeabove.
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Procopius wrote that the dome seemed not to rest upon solid masonry, but to cover the space with itsgoldendomesuspended from heaven.
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During the spring of 1935, the golden domes of the monastery were pulled down.
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In autumn the hills they are magnificently decorated with the golden domes of the hazelnut trees, columns of birch-trees, towering plane trees, and green thickets.
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The church is crowned with five golden domes (originally blue, these were later gold-plated).
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Four golden domes on pillars on all the corners are also present.
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The cinema was renamed for the two towers, topped by golden domes, flanking the entrance.
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The most characteristic feature of the building is its nine golden domes, and roof with rich kokoshnik ornamentation in an ogive form.
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