Examples of 'capstones' in a sentence

Meaning of "capstones"

Capstones are the topmost stones in a structure or project that hold everything together
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  • plural of capstone
  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of capstone

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Standing stones and capstones do not count.
The capstones lie at a nearly horizontal angle.
Windows of the first floor decorate capstones.
And the capstones allow you to learn by doing.
It has a brick parapet with stone capstones.
Fallen boulders and replaced capstones were set up as well as possible.
The walls are topped with long granite capstones.
By that time the capstones had fallen into the chamber.
Pilasters on the front flanks support triangular granite capstones.
Capstones do not do politics.
The corner and intermediate piers have moulded capstones.
Capstones for life.
You will note that most of the capstones are missing.
Some capstones seem to have been carefully quarried from outcrops nearby.
This platform was important when the capstones were put in their place.

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The rounded capstones help prevent rats from climbing up the pillar.
There are also traces of extractions of large stone plates used as megalithic capstones.
In order to lift up the capstones again we dug a ditch in the mound.
In carrying out the restoration work the two easily movable capstones were replaced.
Great dolmens have up to five capstones lying on eight to twelve supporting stones.
Two capstones probably caved in under their own weight when their supports were dislodged.
Add more mortar between these capstones to complete the fire pit.
The façade of the building contains two floors of large arched windows with decorative capstones.
Standing stones and capstones can not have any stone stack on top of it.
The covering cairn is missing but most of the capstones are still in place.
The Capstones needed to take action for our young girls.
My father rode by your sidewith all of the Capstones.
When setting up boulders and capstones it is important to use the Stone Age construction.
My father rode by your side with all of the Capstones.
Under windows capstones - laying elements are placed.
Window openings have semi-circular end with capstones.
The capstones ( pyramidions ) of all the pyramids were made of solid polished granite.
Above the 2 meter high chamber lie two capstones.
When the capstones were in place, they were tightened with flint and roof flagstones.
Portals of side windows have semi-circular end with capstones in the form of female heads.
Only flat stones and capstones can contribute to a road, while standing stones do not.
The player with the most flat stones wins . Standing stones and capstones do not count.
What happened with the capstones of the Giza pyramids?
God, I hear her influence every time he talks about his plans for the Capstones.
The finished capstones rarely have a weight exceeding 20 tons.
There, he noticed holes in the floor, below the capstones.
Capstones are launched!
For a game played on a 7x7 board, the number of capstones is determined by player agreement.
His facade decorates a modeled vegetable ornament, Sandvik, panels, and capstones.
Yucatec vault capstones often show a depiction of the enthroned lightning deity e.g., Ek ' Balam.
It 's not on you or the Capstones.
As capstones go, it 's an interesting one.
The sides of grave E, like grave A, comprise four supporters each, on which lie three capstones.
The main chamber, 6 metres long by 4 metres wide, is covered by three large capstones.
Excavations revealed that the burial chamber originally comprised 20 to 24 upright stones and about 8 capstones.

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