columns

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Columns sway back and forth, like a cantilever swing, creating ample space for large groups to walk through.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2023

Columns of heavy diggers were also driving into the safe part of town, but they weren't being used to move rock and soil.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2023

The two met at White Columns, an alternative art space where Basquiat was performing that night in a hula skirt while playing the xylophone, Tabboo! says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

Columns of gas rose from vents around the circle.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Columns of rock hung down from it, and columns of rock rose from the water, too, making long shadows that turned and mingled as the boat floated among them.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau