Sentences

imbricate in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Imbricate (verb): to arrange or overlap in a series of layers, as seen in architectural designs or natural formations.

Sample Sentences

  1. The architect designed the roof to imbricate in a way that would enhance its durability against harsh weather.
  2. In nature, certain species of leaves imbricate, overlapping each other to create a layered effect.
  3. The artist chose to imbricate the tiles in her mosaic, adding depth and texture to the overall composition.
  4. As the geologist examined the rock formation, he noted how the layers imbricate, revealing the history of the earth's surface.
  5. During the workshop, the instructor taught the students how to imbricate the shingles for optimal water resistance.

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