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How to pronounce arched in English?

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Synonyms arced, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed


an arched ceiling.
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an arched passageway.

Examples of arched

arched
Rising 50 feet above him was a towering new structure of arched steel and glass.
From the stltoday.com
Original details include a carved beam ceiling, arched doorways and Malibu tile.
From the latimes.com
The baseball arched high and long and deep over the ivy-covered left-field wall.
From the post-gazette.com
Maybe it is the weight loss but the arched eyebrows are less astonished-looking.
From the telegraph.co.uk
John Talcott Wells Sr. was granted a patent for his arched truss design in 1889.
From the democratandchronicle.com
An arched doorway leads into the dining room, where two doors open to a balcony.
From the sfgate.com
He moved the metal circle to the other side of my chest and arched his eyebrows.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He has a jockey's physique, and the fronds of the palm arched over his shoulder.
From the nytimes.com
The only noticeable inclines we face are on the arched bridges we have to cross.
From the mcall.com
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  • Arch is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is also a church parish of the Swiss Reformed Church.