| All these apartments were now deserted, save for a few flunkeys who stood about desultorily in the window embrasures. |
| It's got weapon embrasures on it, and it's made of white marble. |
| The embrasures that are dotted along the lower part remind us of the defensive use of the mediaeval towers that were commonly found in the area. |
| This, and the provision of firing embrasures for cannon in the parapet wall, completed the basics of the new fortress profile. |
| Six steps, alternately black and white, vertically elongated, extend up into the sky, the upper surfaces broken by slits that suggest embrasures. |
| In the embrasures of the city walls, where Spanish cannon once deterred British fleets, young couples are clinched in passion. |
