colonnade
Example Sentences
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Its White City—a temporary demonstration of the grandeur of classical architecture, with Greek and Roman-style colonnades and porticoes arranged around a lake—had been designed by America’s greatest architects.
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
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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
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