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Recent Examples of colonnade
The building’s limestone and stucco exterior is badly cracked, and four of the Corinthian pillars in the colonnade are close to fracturing.
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Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Out front, a graveled motor court borders a colonnade entryway and an attached two-car garage tucked off to the side.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
The plans also include a new colonnade, giving access from the East Room to the ballroom, as well as a new White House theater.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
The news comes as progress continues nearby on Driven Development’s construction of 60 new housing units in colonnade-style buildings off Linwood Boulevard and Main Street, also with an eye toward affordability.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
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Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Out front, a graveled motor court borders a colonnade entryway and an attached two-car garage tucked off to the side.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
The plans also include a new colonnade, giving access from the East Room to the ballroom, as well as a new White House theater.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
The news comes as progress continues nearby on Driven Development’s construction of 60 new housing units in colonnade-style buildings off Linwood Boulevard and Main Street, also with an eye toward affordability.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnade
Noun
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The architect revised plans slightly since the last commission meeting, removing stairs that would have extended from the ballroom’s south portico.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2026
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Columns along the portico will block interior views and natural daylight.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Around the stone swimming pool, at the beach club with the white umbrellas lined up in front of the sea, and at the bar and on the rooms’ terraces, the hotel had the atmosphere of a private club.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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The aquarium is part of a wellness area comprising a hammam, sauna, massage room, cryotherapy, and a relaxation area with an opening terrace.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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For deeper cleaning, a power wash on the porch floor, steps and siding can deliver an instant refresh — but proceed with caution depending on your surfaces.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Apr. 2026
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But the porch light, with only one working bulb, refuses to show us the perfect curves of her aloneness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Colonnade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnade. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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