Doric
Example Sentences
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A portico with muscular Doric columns doubles as a terrace, as if Von Stuck had built himself a temple rather than a mere home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The models weaved their way through the 86 Doric columns that hold up a vaulted square in the center of the park that overlooks Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
The play is in English but a few of the characters speak with a north-east dialect, and some, including Mina, have dialogue in Doric.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023
One standout sequence that encapsulates the spirit of the film involves the tiefling druid Doric, played by Sophia Lillis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
To make this easier, I am translating the ticket seller’s speech from Aberdeen Doric.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
