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Recent Examples of colonnade
Answering questions from commissioners, Baranes said the potential project would add a story to the West Wing colonnade, and not the West Wing building proper.
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ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
On Wednesday, new plaques were spotted along the presidential hall of fame along the White House colonnade, in which a number of former presidents are criticized in Trumpian style.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2025
With its intricate designs, the Ca D’Oro is both opulent and powerful with its Arab influences, Gothic motifs of centerpiece lace decoration and Renaissance design elements with its colonnade and right wing.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025
The courtyard is circular in shape, surrounded by a curved marble colonnade that supports a series of marble arches.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
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ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
On Wednesday, new plaques were spotted along the presidential hall of fame along the White House colonnade, in which a number of former presidents are criticized in Trumpian style.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2025
With its intricate designs, the Ca D’Oro is both opulent and powerful with its Arab influences, Gothic motifs of centerpiece lace decoration and Renaissance design elements with its colonnade and right wing.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025
The courtyard is circular in shape, surrounded by a curved marble colonnade that supports a series of marble arches.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnade
Noun
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Entering under the stately portico off Markham Street, the lobby of Little Rock’s Capital Hotel is glowing.—
Cynthia J Drake,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
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The one on the south portico has been removed in the latest plan.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But the most ambitious combinations of food and vantage are reserved for lunches, which move daily to points along treks – the rim of a remote lake, a terrace in a quaint village house by the river, or a rooftop with panoramic views in the village of Zhong.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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The 12 homes are expected to average approximately 3,700 square feet, excluding the attached private garage or terraces.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Mysa 200 is currently up for sale from US$50,700 with available options including the choice of materials for its exterior finish, altering its overall layout, and installing the porch area mentioned.—
Adam Williams
March 03,
New Atlas,
3 Mar. 2026
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HyeFlora Artificial Faux Hanging Plant One of my favorite things to do when the spring rolls around is decorate my front porch with hanging planters, and while there’s nothing like fresh flowers, having multiple planters at once can be a pain to maintain.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Colonnade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnade. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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