Corinthian
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Unlike in most mythological tales, the white Corinthian columns have been swapped out for brutal stone architecture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Over the weekend he posted apparent architectural mock-ups of Corinthian columns replete with lions' heads, on the White House.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The brand delivered aerodynamically groundbreaking cars in the 1930s and luxurious land yachts in the ‘60s and ‘70s with “Fine Corinthian Leather.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
It moved in 1838 to its current building where there are Corinthian columns marked with an inscription reading "Maiorvm Gloria Posteris Lvmen Est", meaning "the glory of our ancestors is a light to our descendants".
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
There are many slides of columns as well, various kinds of columns from various periods: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
"We recognise that this was a difficult decision, but it was undoubtedly necessary for the future of Corinthians."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a prerecorded video, President Donald Trump read from the New Testament book of 2 Corinthians.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Like Corinthians, United have had a turbulent season, but are on course to return to the Champions League following an upturn in form since Michael Carrick succeeded Ruben Amorim as manager in January.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
However, Corinthians shocked US champions Gotham FC in Wednesday's semi-finals and pushed Arsenal all the way in front of over 25,000 at the Emirates Stadium.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
“Read me another verse, the last one, Corinthians thirteen.”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
