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Recent Examples of atrium
The koi ponds and the East Asian design flourishes throughout the long, stately, open-air atrium contribute to the tranquil vibe, as does the sound of the ocean, visible on the far side of the hotel.
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Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
The atrium bathes the interior in sunlight, while fun wallpaper, warm millwork, and an abundance of texture pay homage to the past.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2025
The unsung heroes of the exhibition are five round benches installed in MOMA’s atrium.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
The bullet that hit Tarnor in the chest perforated a rib, the upper lobe of both lungs and the right atrium of his heart.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Dec. 2025
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Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
The atrium bathes the interior in sunlight, while fun wallpaper, warm millwork, and an abundance of texture pay homage to the past.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2025
The unsung heroes of the exhibition are five round benches installed in MOMA’s atrium.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
The bullet that hit Tarnor in the chest perforated a rib, the upper lobe of both lungs and the right atrium of his heart.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for atrium
Noun
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Flint Development has presented plans to the city to build a new apartment complex, including some townhomes, a 207-space parking garage and a courtyard area, off 46th and Walnut streets just west of Main Street.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
12 Jan. 2026
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Stepping inside from the courtyard, living and dining areas are anchored by an imposing wood-burning fireplace.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Come spring, a patio will add roughly 20 more seats, with plans for happy hour specials and potentially live music.—
Sara Rosenthal,
Denver Post,
20 Jan. 2026
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The surrounding vistas can be taken in from several points, including the residence’s back patio and a gazebo out among the greenery.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The best examples of this style are seen at the Getty Villa peristyle gardens — a peristyle is a courtyard framed by colonnades or rows of pillars — in Malibu.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
17 Jan. 2026
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The now-familiar Olympic cauldron torch was added above the peristyle at the east end of the stadium.—
Tim Genske,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Caring for the birds involves daily feeding, regular cleaning of the enclosures and providing lots of enrichment.—
Beth Lipoff,
Kansas City Star,
12 Jan. 2026
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The news release said upgrades to the enclosure included climbing structures and cold-weather features, which are key for wolverines.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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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
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Bea walked into the bright light of the galleria and sat at the small café.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
30 Aug. 2023
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The vacant Roy Rogers, which will become home to a Carroll County Tim Hortons, is located in the Eldersburg Commons plaza at 6400 Ridge Road.—
Gabriella Fine,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Jan. 2026
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But Fredeen said Monday that the company plans to collaborate with the neighboring businesses and organize more ways to activate the plaza to draw in people, potentially through things like yard games and art events.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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The uninviting labyrinth sprawlsthe east/west quadrangle from Girard to Fay.—
Leslie Simon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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At the castle's quadrangle, a formal honor guard was presented and inspected by Trump and the king.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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His arm was pinned into the back window of a car as a suspect sped away, dragging him across the pavement for about 100 yards, according to court documents.—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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At that point, the suspect drove off, dragging the officer approximately 100 yards with his arm inside the car.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Atrium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atrium. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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