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Recent Examples of colonnade
Wilmington, North Carolina Wil-Har-Dale, a 1940 Greek Revival mansion, is fronted by a double-height Corinthian colonnade.
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The Week Staff, theweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Four Seasons Dubai at Jumeirah Beach brings Mediterranean-style grandeur to a pristine stretch of private beach, where sea-facing terraces and marble colonnades frame views of both the Burj Khalifa and Arabian Gulf.
—Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
Inside the primary Mediterranean Revival-style residence, a particularly opulent foyer sports a groin-vaulted colonnade that flows to multi-level living spaces.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
When an earthquake hit Japan in 1995, bringing down a church in Takatori, Ban replaced it with a Paper Church, an elegant elliptical colonnade inside a rectangular frame, topped by a tented roof.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 July 2024
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The Week Staff, theweek, 17 Dec. 2024
Four Seasons Dubai at Jumeirah Beach brings Mediterranean-style grandeur to a pristine stretch of private beach, where sea-facing terraces and marble colonnades frame views of both the Burj Khalifa and Arabian Gulf.
—Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
Inside the primary Mediterranean Revival-style residence, a particularly opulent foyer sports a groin-vaulted colonnade that flows to multi-level living spaces.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
When an earthquake hit Japan in 1995, bringing down a church in Takatori, Ban replaced it with a Paper Church, an elegant elliptical colonnade inside a rectangular frame, topped by a tented roof.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnade
Noun
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Under the miles of porticos, past the opera house, Ava led me to La Taberna del Re Vallot, a trattoria that is decorated with hundreds of cats—ceramic cats, kitty clocks, pet portraits.—
Marcia DeSanctis,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2025
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The ruins, which were unearthed by construction crews working on a new overpass at Piazza Pia in Rome, include a travertine wall, the foundations of a colonnaded portico, and a large open garden area.—
Jake Parks,
Discover Magazine,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Logistical aspects such as renting terrace space to get the best camera angles of St. Peters’ Square in the event of a papal funeral — which draws a huge gathering of world leaders, prelates and ordinary Catholics — have long been taken care of, according to several sources.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
24 Feb. 2025
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Berkus was tapped to design the seven-story building, which includes eight luxury residences, a chic lobby, rooftop terrace, and fitness studio.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Things are so grim that even a lion has taken refuge on the Dutton porch (more on that animal later).—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
23 Feb. 2025
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This will open up your porch, allowing everyone to enjoy the stunning scenery.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Colonnade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnade. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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