façade
Example Sentences
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Only the façade of the building at the corner of Gordon Street and Union Street was left standing after the fire in March.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
What better place to reflect on that proposition than a spot just 12 blocks south of Hunt’s apogee: the façade of the Met.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
With most of the building reduced to rubble, only the façade on Gordon Street was left standing.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Roberto José Andrade Franco retells the saga of Oscar De La Hoya versus Julio Cesar Chávez, landing less on the side of the former than pointing out the assimilationist façade of the Golden Boy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025
Many have an ornate façade of red brick, with four- or five-step stoops leading to the front door.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing façade
The Great Gatsby
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The Lightning Thief
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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