Cathedral
Cathedral noun - A large, magnificent, or massive building.
Usage example: the company didn't want just a new office building—it demanded a cathedral that proclaimed its place among the giants of finance
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Structure
Structure noun - Something built as a dwelling, shelter, or place for human activity.
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Cathedral and structure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cathedral" instead a noun "Structure".
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Both words in one sentence
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As the cathedral is built, he seems to be specifically avoiding standing it its shadow for some reason, which becomes increasingly difficult as the structure gets larger and its shadow longer.
- You're traveling through this big, elaborate cathedral-like structure with this sad, soulful music playing in the background.
Source: Primal Fear - The World Is a Thorn featured a towering cathedral on the cover: in one version it's a gray, man-made structure; in the other it's brown and appears to have grown out of a mountain.
Source: Variant Cover
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