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Example sentences for: rotunda

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Beneath the formidable Gothic rotunda, you’ll see an imperial, almost goddess-like marble statue of Victoria surrounded by more mortal early Canadian Prime Ministers.
The building’s Greco-Romanesque rotunda contrasts with the technological wizardry inside the Exploratorium — a modern hands-on science museum with changing exhibits that feature all kinds of natural phenomena.
In the great dome’s interior rotunda, painter George Southwell’s murals illustrate the four virtues that “made” British Columbia: Courage, as shown by George Vancouver confronting the Spanish at Nootka Sound in 1792; Spirit of Enterprise, with James Douglas establishing Fort Victoria for the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1842; Work, by those who had to build the Fort; and Justice, meted out to the unruly mob engaged in the 1858 gold rush.
The caskets of the two murdered Capitol guards will be displayed all day Tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda, where the President and Vice President will pay tribute to the men.
Its tholos (columned rotunda) is set in a beautiful wooded lot with the sanctuary on the hillside behind.