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How to use Cyclopean in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Cyclopean? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Her smokebox door hangs open, with headlight peering sideways through the fog with a wall-eyed Cyclopean stare.
Cyclopean Image: A mental 3D image created by the brain when it combines images perceived by two eyes.
Incorporated into its elaborate frame are two miniature pairs of binoculars, a pince-nez and a bulbous, Cyclopean glass eye.
The city walls still standing today are reminiscent of the Cyclopean walls of Tiryns and Mycenae.
There exist everywhere, in all the corners of the world, Cyclopean ruins and colossal stones which are a living testimony of these giants.
We rounded a point of land, emerged into blue stream and bright sky, and left the whole Cyclopean region behind, ruddied with jets of flame, and shrouded with vapour.
By sliding carefully the bow heap Cyclopean enters these, you will discover magnificent swimming pools of clear water where to cast anchor.
Polygonal stonework structures are also considered Cyclopean, composed of medium-large stones or irregular shape and not isodoma.
Homer is full of product placements: songs by the Sirens, shields by Hephaestus of Olympia, shahtoush woven from Cyclopean wool, not to mention Circe's drugstore on Aeaea.
One of the best example is the Cyclopean Wall in Rajgir, India.
Or it could be the empty eye-socket of a cyclopean presence that still manages to hold us in its baleful stare.
The cyclopean walls of the acropolis of Mycenae have been dated to 1350 BC and those of Tiryns slightly earlier.
Examples from Classical Literature
The doorways were formed from huge monoliths, and the whole aspect of the building was Cyclopean.
Her Cyclopean walls, that seemed to render her impregnable, did not save her.
The cell was large, and if it was the bottom of a well, it must have been a Cyclopean one.
Sometimes the chulpas are round, and in some the masonry is of that variety we have already mentioned, called the Cyclopean.
Scattered over the surface of the Peruvian slope are Cyclopean ruins, the sole remnants of the works of a more primeval people.
If the buildings are Cyclopean, so is the race that reared them.
If the elm gives the Gothic, this was assuredly the Cyclopean arch.
But what a picture of titanic energy, of Cyclopean ambition!
The simile is noble and worthy of the Cyclopean craftsman, Dumas.
And how my hatred for him grew and grew, during that fearful time, to cyclopean dimensions.
Within the sea of light I glimpsed shapes cyclopean, unnameable.
The engineering difficulties were great, the dredging and filling a cyclopean task.
With its cyclopean dome, it could shoot everything from wide-angle seascapes to portraits of shrimp.
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