atrium

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Recent Examples of atrium The small space doesn’t include an atrium, which was a common feature in wealthy Pompeian homes, per a statement from the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024 Situated in the central district of the ancient city, the house is smaller than normal and unusually lacks the open central courtyard – known as an atrium – that is typical of Roman architecture, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, which oversees the site, said in a statement Thursday. Issy Ronald, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024 The design focuses on modernising the space while remaining true to its heritage, with the glass atrium remaining as an impressive ceiling feature. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 The six-story Grand Staircase with a view of the pyramids and an atrium containing monuments, pharaonic statues and sarcophagi opened in November. Keir Simmons, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for atrium 
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Noun
  • In the courtyard was a lemon tree groaning with fruit.
    Juliet Grames, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • In the courtyard, which was dotted with concrete tables and benches, people crowded around the outdoor bar as the restaurant transitioned from breakfast to lunch.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Standing before the renowned peristyle at the Los Angeles Coliseum, where the 1984 Olympics opening ceremony was held, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday touted a $77-million infusion of cash for Metro to pay for more electric buses.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • The 1,780-square-foot space will have a few seats to dine in and a small patio outside with additional seating but will primarily cater to pick-up and to-go orders.
    Laura Barrero, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Also, the public is welcome to stop by the patio at Point Vicente Interpretive Center and help spot gray whales.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • It is attached to a galleria with a striking black slate floor, a wet bar, columns and glass doors that open onto the patio.
    Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Bea walked into the bright light of the galleria and sat at the small café.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 30 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Flaco, a Eurasian eagle-owl who last year fled from his enclosure at the Central Park Zoo to the hard streets of Manhattan, died in February after colliding with a building on the Upper West Side.
    Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Magico’s engineers have verified that the S2 exceeded their target results so the enclosure won’t color your music.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The plaza was designed based on what the community wanted, Pérez said, such as a pedestrian bridge, bird and bat houses, and community garden.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Local News Progress is picking up on a new mixed-use plaza coming to Delray Beach’s bustling Atlantic Avenue — but unlike traditional plazas, this one will be made up of shipping containers.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The design idea was to maintain the essence of the original majestic quadrangle courtyard while injecting new life into it, and where possible the original wooden elements were preserved.
    WWD, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Their bizarre love quadrangle is both genuinely moving and comic.
    Tomi Obaro, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Eagles started out slinging: Hurts up the seam to Grant Calcaterra for 22 yards; Hurts to Brown on a 7-yard slant; Hurts to DeVonta Smith for a 20-yard crosser.
    Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Hurts only threw for 108 yards in that game and wide receiver AJ Brown criticized the passing offense after the matchup.
    Sam Joseph and, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024

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