Example sentences for: octagonal

How can you use “octagonal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The temple itself, an octagonal seven-tier structure, was rebuilt in the 15th century.

  • Begun in 1329 at the height of Catalonia’s expansion as a Mediterranean power, Santa María del Mar is the greatest example of pure Catalan Gothic, with unadorned exterior walls, a flat roof, sober façade flanked by two three-tiered octagonal bell towers, and a large rose window over the portal.

  • The two squares are separated by the 12th-century cathedral and 13th-century octagonal baptistery.

  • The seven-level octagonal structure was restored in the 1950s.

  • The final touch — the rather florid Gothic façade — was not completed until the end of the 19th century and thus contrasts with the simple octagonal towers.


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