Above the woods which lined it upon the farther side we could see the red, jutting pinnacles which marked the site of the rich landowner's dwelling. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
The spiky points of the fir trees behind the house rose into the sky like the turrets and pinnacles of an abbey. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.