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Sentence count:211+2Posted:2017-04-15Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: through thick and thinthickethicethicsethicalthicklythickenempathicMeaning: ['gɒθɪk]  n. 1. extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas 2. a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries 3. a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches. adj. 1. characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German 2. of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths 3. of or relating to the Goths 4. as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened 5. characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque. 
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121 The third prize-winner had, however, been chosen because his was a Gothic design.
122 This replaced the Gothic spire of the old St Nicholas' in the 18C.
123 From these sources he is piecing together the vocabulary and grammar of Gothic.
124 Sitte, in opposition to baroque and modern rectilinearity, advocated the Gothic free-form of mediaeval streets.
125 The connection between ancient houses and mysteries of a shameful kind has its origin in Gothic romance.
126 Outside Prague there are a number of outstanding later Gothic churches.
127 A modern day Gothic of such purity that it is almost a parody.
128 The transition from Romanesque to Gothic proceeded at a variable speed in differing countries.
129 The interior walls are also of plain brick with stone arches and columns and particularly fine late Gothic traceried windows.
130 Ex-journo turned editor[sentencedict.com], his recent tome Gothic Rock enjoyed the unlikely publishing coup of having no competition.
131 If an architect examined a Gothic structure by reference to Grecian rules, he would find it a mass of deformities.
132 Dedicated to St Paul, it is stone built in an early Gothic style.
133 The House of Hapsburg came to power in 1273, and soon afterwards Gothic architecture made its appearance.
134 Parker's complacency about acceptance of Gothic must have been short-lived.
135 The affinity between the fellow craftsmen at work on great buildings grew closer during the Gothic period.
136 It is ironic that the man who did so much to revive Gothic design, Thomas Rickman, was himself a Quaker.
137 Today its Gothic bell-tower, much restored in the nineteenth century, is the only substantial survivor.
138 A similar courtyard exists at Montsoreau nearby, while the Gothic Court at Blois is entirely palatial.
139 The interior certainly does look light, though it is assisted in this respect by the Cathedral eastern Gothic rose.
140 She published a total of sixteen books in her career, of which ten were Gothic novels.
141 A large section is devoted to Peter Leonard of Soho whose graceful gothic shapes in slender metal certainly deserve a wider audience.
142 Moreover, in the building of the great Gothic cathedrals many new devices were introduced, including flying buttresses.
143 The vicarage house is a handsome brick building in the Gothic style.
144 It is built of stone, and there is a little cupola with Gothic trimmings on the top.
145 We will visit the Sforza-Castle, the magnificent gothic Cathedral and the well known La Scala opera house.
146 The church has beautifully perserved Gothic architecture.
147 The images were Gothic or Byzantine rather than classical.
148 Gothic art the highest achievements in the construction area.
149 Doge's Palace exemplifies the city's Gothic architecture.
150 Brazilian gothic metal band Venin Noir.
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