Definition of Spire

a top part or structure that tapers upward

Examples of Spire in a sentence

This particular cathedral is known for its towering steeple which contains the tallest spire in the nation.  🔊

A slender spire of grass tickled the bottom of the girl’s foot as she ran through the yard.  🔊

Looking up at the tapering spire, the adventurer admired the mountain’s peak and longed to climb to the very top.  🔊

The lofty tower was surmounted by a tall spire that spiked towards the sky and stood out amongst the other pinnacles.  🔊

Hanging from the spire of the tree was a tangled kite that had gotten caught around the mighty oak’s pointed branches.  🔊

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