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façade

[fuh-sahd, fa-] / fəˈsɑd, fæ- /




facade


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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

The fire destroyed a Victorian building at the junction with Gordon Street, with only the façade left standing.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“The façade was badly deteriorated, and the interior was … well, let’s say it was very lived-in,” according to their architect, Ben Bischoff.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

A day later, crews could be seen etching the president's name on the building's façade.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Huge Greek medallions showed in spots of light upon its façade, above a dark labyrinthine pattern in the stone, and I propped her against the stoop with its carved stone monster.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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