He surmounted the obstacles with great effort.
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Surmounted
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Opposite the door was a showy fireplace, surmounted by a mantelpiece of imitation white marble.
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Her head was surmounted by a huge white chiffon hat, bedecked with three long but rather stringy ostrich feathers.
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At first, as in most of the other countries mentioned, hoods were worn, but when Charles VII. made his triumphal entry into Rouen, in 1449, he wore a hat lined with red velvet and surmounted with a rich plume of feathers.
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