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• The quadrangle below was very beautiful, with its walls of rugged grey, its cloisters, its grass carpet.1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter II, in Zuleika Dobson. From the entry chintz
• Edward Mellon's drawings depicted the tall structure Bowman required, but also included a number of odd-shaped Oxfordesque quadrangles surrounding the structure.2006, Christian K. Anderson, “Building an Icon: The Rise and Fall of John G. Bowman, Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh…. From the entry Oxfordesque
• A number of magitek suits crashed out of one of the science labs, ran into the main quadrangle, and started break-dancing.2000 July 1, Tekhne, “The Destruction of AGFFU - Chapter 4”, in alt.games.final-fantasy (Usenet). From the entry magitek
• The regimental guardhouse was on the ground floor of the Regimental Headquarters Building at its southern end, facing the quadrangle.1989, Lucian King Truscott, The Twilight of the U.S. Cavalry. Life in the Old Army, 1917-1942, University Press of Kansas, →ISBN, page 43. From the entry post prison
• The décollements occur in near-continuously exposed Upper Devonian to Lower Cretaceous strata in the southern Chandler Lake quadrangle.1987, Donald J. Orth, Metal Biogeochemistry in Surface-water Systems. From the entry décollement
• Such graphs are known to be halved graphs of bipartite rectagraphs, which are connected triangle-free graphs in which every 2-path lies in a unique quadrangle.2015, Joanna B. Fawcett, “Locally triangular graphs and normal quotients of the n-cube”, in arXiv. From the entry rectagraph
• The quadrangle, unlike the Boilers (which were later moved to house the Bethnal Green Museum), still stands as part of the Victoria and Albert Museum.2007, Hannah Gay, The History of Imperial College London, 1907-2007, page 62. From the entry boiler
• In the morning I held a reception for the diplomatic representatives of other nations in the inner quadrangle at Georgetown, addressing them from the steps of Old North Building.2005, Bill Clinton, My Life, volume II, New York: Vintage Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 5. From the entry holiday
• All this, along with the carriages and harnessings of the horses, was temporarily housed in the armoury on the east side of one of the inner quadrangles.1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast. From the entry harnessing
• As we passed through the quadrangle the church was glowing more brightly than a pearl, like a lily in strong sunlight, in spite of all the scaffolding and hugger-mugger.1942, Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, Canongate, published 2006, page 990. From the entry hugger-mugger
• Once, presumably, this quadrangle with its smooth lawns, its massive buildings, and the chapel itself was marsh too, where the grasses waved and the swine rootled.1929, Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own, Penguin Books, paperback edition, page 11. From the entry rootle

Meaning of quadrangle

1. noun Synonym of quadrilateral (“a polygon with four sides”).
2. noun A courtyard which is quadrangular.
3. noun The buildings forming the border of such a courtyard.

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How do you use quadrangle in a sentence?

Quadrangle is used as a noun. For example: “I looked up from my desk and saw that suddenly there were big flakes twirling down into the quadrangle, settling on the carefully pruned shrubbery bordering the crosswalks, the three elms still holding many of their leaves, the still-green lawns.”

What is a short sentence with quadrangle?

“The quadrangle surrounding the Far Common was never considered absolutely essential to the Devon School.”

What does quadrangle mean?

Quadrangle means synonym of quadrilateral (“a polygon with four sides”).