many-angled

We say narrow crannies, and we can give no more just idea of those dark, contracted, many-angled alleys, lined with eight-story buildings.

Les Miserables 2008

In one watercolor, painted on a hazy day, one could virtually feel the humidity; in a bleak winter scene the shafthouse rose from monstrous snowdrifts, its many-angled rooftops blanketed with a foot of snow the picture of cold and loneliness.

The Cat Who Sang For The Birds Braun, Lilian Jackson 1998

We passed in, and wandered unwatched for half an hour about the irregular, many-angled fortress.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 Various

Basal segments decurrent and forming a many-angled wing along the main rachis.

The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton

All this many-angled, many-coloured modern spectacle that was a few thousand years removed from cave dwellings, was rolled flat and level, merging into this grey formless carpet of time.

The Blue Germ Maurice Nicoll 1918

For herself, as though in an ingenious contrivance of many-angled mirrors, she saw her drooping figure wherever she looked, sitting as she now sat, before a cold hearth, her long musician's fingers idle in her lap and her self-contemptuous thoughts busy behind her impassive face.

The Piano 1907

'Too late for the lift,' I murmured out there with him in the vast, glittering silence of the many-angled staircase, which disappeared above us and below us into the mysterious unseen.

Sacred and Profane Love Arnold Bennett 1899

-- A plant 2° high; stem beset with hairs, many-angled.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

And lo! on the tip of one grand wood-clad peak is visible against the pure sky the many-angled roof of a great Buddhist temple.

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877

An irregular, many-angled pile of undressed stone heavily merloned on top, its remarkable feature was a tall donjon which a dingy white complexion made visible a great distance, despite its freckling of loopholes and apertures for machine artillery.

The Prince of India — Volume 01 Lewis Wallace 1866