sunken garden

collocation in English

meaningsofsunkenandgarden

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sunken
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌŋ.kən/us
/ˈsʌŋ.kən/
having fallen to the bottom of ...
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garden
noun
uk
/ˈɡɑː.dən/us
/ˈɡɑːr.dən/
UK
a piece of land next to and belonging to a house, where flowers and other plants are grown, and often containing an area ...
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(Definition ofsunkenandgardenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is a very attractive spectacle—asunkengardenbeside these bastions.
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Thesunkengardenincludes birch trees and ferns.
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There is also asunkengardenarea for performances.
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It has a naturally-lit hall andsunkengarden.
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The complex includes 128 middle-class homes built in horse-shoe fashion around asunkengarden.
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A rose garden and asunkengardenare part of the many attractions of the park.
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At the base of the skyscraper, there is asunkengardenand a surprisingly large plaza.
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Asunkengardenis surrounded by limestone walls and perennial plantings.
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Immediately south of the main house is asunkengardensurrounded by low open balustrading.
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The basement levels of the museum face thesunkengardenand gabion walls.
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An outdoorsunkengardenaccessible through glass doors brightened the lower level area.
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Thesunkengardenconnects to the hall and has a ring-shaped corridor, pond, cascade and a circular plaza.
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He finds himself lured to another world, hidden in a crack in thesunkengardenof the family's new home.
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Due to the frequency of student weddings in thesunkengarden, a campus myth came into common circulation.
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When he is well enough to go outside he finds that the terraced gardens are complete and work has begun on asunkengarden.
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It was designed and developed in the early 1950s to include asunkengarden, trails, playground, tennis courts, and picnic area.
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In 1928 the family built a 10800sqft m2 home, featuring guest houses, a triangular elevator, a bowling alley, and asunkengarden.
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Thesunkengardenfeatures a large, open grassy area sunken below the usual ground level, surrounded by walls and with four towering gateways.
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It is in asunkengardenwith the rectangular black granite cenotaph centered in it resting upon a base of red and dark green granite.
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This formalsunkengardenwas located to the south of the home and was connected by a series of pathways, flights of steps, and a limestone bridge.
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It was also at this point that the hospital grounds were extensively landscaped with asunkengarden, a new street lighting system, a new east entrance, and new drives.
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The cemetery contains offices, a four-sided columbarium containing space for 18 urns per side, a section for paupers and asunkengardencontaining a small fountain and waterfall.
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