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Recent Examples of colonnade
Planters containing other trees and perennials, including hazel, hawthorn, field maples, ferns, and grasses, will continue the forest theme through the colonnade to the main entrance.
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Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
Wander the cobblestone promenades, watch lively street performers, and navigate the famous food colonnade to sample iconic local eats before heading out to the nearby Boston Harbor waterfront.
—Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
From there, the living room centers on a stone fireplace with a curving brick surround, while the formal dining room opens to an arched colonnade and a central brick courtyard.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition to the new ballroom, the design plans call for office space, a movie theater, kitchen and a two-story colonnade connecting the facilities to the main White House building.
—Arden Farhi, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
Wander the cobblestone promenades, watch lively street performers, and navigate the famous food colonnade to sample iconic local eats before heading out to the nearby Boston Harbor waterfront.
—Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
From there, the living room centers on a stone fireplace with a curving brick surround, while the formal dining room opens to an arched colonnade and a central brick courtyard.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition to the new ballroom, the design plans call for office space, a movie theater, kitchen and a two-story colonnade connecting the facilities to the main White House building.
—Arden Farhi, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnade
Noun
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Guests re-create scenes for social media, posing under the geometric portico, at window sills, in elevators or on the side of the bed in the custom Masaru Mineo yukata (a light Japanese robe).—
Carrie Bell,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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But even without Trump ordering up porticoes and colonnades, the architects would likely have looked backward to look forward.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
8 June 2026
Noun
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These terraces can be used to grow shrubs, vegetables, and flowers.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
13 June 2026
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In the primary suite, a sitting area, morning bar, spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet and a Gulf-front terrace can be found.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
Noun
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The plane crashed into a house and exploded, killing 10 skydivers, the pilot and a man sitting on his back porch.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Add screens at the base of decks and porches.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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“Colonnade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnade. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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