colonnade
Example Sentences
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According to a recent interview with the New York Times, he intends to build a second story atop the West Wing colonnade.
From Salon
The addition of a new level above the West Wing colonnade would restore "symmetry" to the presidential residence, Shalom Baranes told the first Washington planning committee meeting on the project.
From Barron's
“Big, big, big, big, big,” said Cassiopeia, counting the row of massive fluted columns that lined the colonnade.
From Literature
After breakfast in bed with a stack of newspapers, he dressed in one of his hand-tailored suits and walked with his four-year-old daughter, Caroline, down the outdoor colonnade to the West Wing.
From Literature
Thomas Jefferson’s addition of the east and west colonnades “faced immediate criticism for their cost and perceived extravagance,” he writes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
