Thesaurus results for COLONNADE

colonnade

noun

as in portico

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Recent Examples of colonnade The prospective renovations, rendered by architect Shalom Baranes, include a ballroom that amounts to a 90,000 square foot addition to the executive mansion, a two-story colonnade (a row of columns supporting a roof) and office space. —

News Desk, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026 The building’s limestone and stucco exterior is badly cracked, and four of the Corinthian pillars in the colonnade are close to fracturing. —

Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 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 See All Example Sentences for colonnade

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American flags and the Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom, lined the steps leading to the portico balcony of the White House.

— Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The two couples greeted each other at the South Portico of the White House, a neoclassical, two-story portico with a grand double staircase overlooking the South Lawn.

— Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026