socle

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Noun
  • Why wouldn’t the owner take the time to up-light the friezes?
    Sage Jessica Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The smoothed limestone blocks and cobra frieze already found at the site may be hiding such an entrance.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Loveland's Wild Child: Drop the cornice or find the entrance, either way, be prepared for a steep, short run that's hikeable above Super Bowl.
    John Frank, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
  • New plaster cornice and classical overdoor detail create focal points in the entry.
    Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The same charge is applied to camping sites and holiday rentals in the Dutch capital, while sea and river cruise operators must pay €14.50 ($15.20) per passenger, according to the City of Amsterdam website.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Her home takes its cues from Milan design, mixing vintage and artisanal pieces, a style Elsesser has been drawn to since her many travels to Italy’s fashion capital.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Like the Gran Trianon, Rosecliff has Ionic columns, French doors, and a multitiered entablature topped with intricate statues.
    Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Typically, colonnades form at the top and bottom of the flow (starting from the cooling surface) with a middle area of entablature (see above).
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2015
Noun
  • Drench a Room in Color Paint the whole room lavender, walls, doors, architraves, fireplaces, and all; the effect is brilliantly bold and ultra-contemporary, as evidenced by Sawyers’ Dupont Circle project.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
  • The entire government believes that school is a fundamental architrave of our society.
    Irene Dominioni, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
Noun
  • The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Here’s a column by Maureen Dowd on Trump’s Inaugural Address.
    German Lopez, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Taken together, the laws are designed to reshape key pillars of the US economy over the next decade.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The overall stability hides movement both up and down across individual pillars and metrics, as the tectonics of world order shifts.
    World Economic Forum, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Designed to evoke the Pantheon, the rotunda’s curved sandstone walls are divided by fluted Doric pilasters with wreaths of olive branches carved in the frieze above.
    Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Though more stately in its setting of classical pilasters and marble floors, the lobby El Bar del Majestic is pretty hopping too with live piano music.
    John Oseid, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Socle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socle. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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