A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
1 Yet still we construct a grotesque edifice that denies such common sense.
2 She was interested in knowing the purpose of the peculiar little edifice .
3 Thus it was that the edifice of my happiness fell in ruins.
4 On the other bank a new, white edifice towered in the rain.
5 Adjoining the south side of the edifice extended the enormous power plant.
6 The congregation was not proportioned to the size of the great edifice .
7 While the stone edifice was being erected the congregation occupied the Baptist
8 The church at Libertad is a great barn-like edifice , with tiled roof.
9 The whole edifice was crowded with people of every walk in life.
10 He was returning to a flat in the dolorous edifice of civilisation.
11 The destruction of our edifice makes no essential change in our pursuits.
12 This edifice covered the entire width of one end of the plaza.
13 No hour-glass or warning clock was displayed in the bleak spare edifice .
14 This edifice stood on an elevation in a park outside the city.
15 The Zion Church long needed a larger representative edifice in this city.
16 It was demolished in 1868, to make room for the post-office edifice .
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