atrium

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Recent Examples of atrium 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 The atrium where it will be located will host public events and is named after Hadiya Pendleton, the teenage majorette who marched in former President Obama’s second inauguration parade and died by gun violence days later in 2013. Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025 An atrium in the back had 40-foot ceilings. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Dec. 2025 Initially, there was a total of 750,000 square feet of leasable but the office space increased somewhat by recouping some common space and an atrium. David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for atrium
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Noun
  • With its intricate tiles, massive dome, and sweeping view of the city from its courtyard, Suleymaniye is a gem among Istanbul's imperial mosques.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Qianlong took a page from the design of private gardens in southern China to make the layout more compact, and divided the site into four connected courtyards, two of which are currently open to the public, from south to north.
    Fred He, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If trees and powerlines collapse, there's a chance that patio furniture can become airborne.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • And outdoor living spaces such as porches, patios and courtyards will help expand interior spaces, even in colder climates.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Tetra Aquatic Turtle Deluxe Kit 20 Gallons is the best choice for new turtle owners who want to ensure that their pet is kept in a suitable enclosure.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The cow, described as calm and uninjured, had escaped from its enclosure at a nearby property.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The uninviting labyrinth sprawlsthe east/west quadrangle from Girard to Fay.
    Leslie Simon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 13 Jan. 2026.

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