Meanings of heavy cornice in English

And such a heavy cornice round the room!

Above the ninth floor, a heavy cornice ran round the building, jutting out a foot or two.

Five columns stood on a limestone floor, supporting a heavy cornice and a dome with a ball finial.

In one corner, however, a small room embedded in the heavy cornice is rented by a dentist, Dr. Ephraim Leonard.

It was a very splendid room, the little girl thought, with a high, frescoed ceiling and a heavy cornice of flowers and leaves.

The colossal figures of Hercules were still supporting the heavy cornice, and the busts of the Roman emperors looked out majestically from their niches.

And the over-loading such a house with colour and such heavy cornices!

The room was panelled in gold, and the heavy cornices beautifully carved and gilt.

The borderings are of amber-colored satin, and heavy cornices, over which eagles in gilt are perched, surmount the whole.