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Recent Examples of colonnade
The company has proposed demolishing four buildings in the neighborhood that have fallen into poor condition: a four-plex on Jefferson Street from 1909, a house on Summit Street from 1905, and two century-old colonnades on Summit Street.
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
The plans include building five new colonnades that don’t face the trafficway and would use modern construction materials to keep out sound while fitting the historic fabric.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
Elon Musk, second from the left, walks along the colonnade at the White House on Feb. 19, 2025.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2025
Friends of the Parks and Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois had hoped to force the removal of the new steel-and-glass arena rising within the colonnades of the 1924 stadium.
2007: Chief Illiniwek, the controversial mascot of the University of Illinois, performed for the last time.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
The plans include building five new colonnades that don’t face the trafficway and would use modern construction materials to keep out sound while fitting the historic fabric.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
Elon Musk, second from the left, walks along the colonnade at the White House on Feb. 19, 2025.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2025
Friends of the Parks and Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois had hoped to force the removal of the new steel-and-glass arena rising within the colonnades of the 1924 stadium.
2007: Chief Illiniwek, the controversial mascot of the University of Illinois, performed for the last time.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnade
Noun
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And underneath the portico, a group of players had stopped their own workouts to stare across the lawn at their prodigious teammate who pitches in a game, on average, only around once a week.—
Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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During the day, sunlight will be reflected by slanted mirrors that close off the library, illuminating the columns and surrounding statues of the portico that have never in all the library’s 255-year history been penetrated by the rays of the sun.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Organizers quickly shifted gears and moved its karaoke night to the sumptuous presidential suite of the Cheval Blanc hotel, which boasts a wraparound terrace, private pool, projection room, several bedrooms, gym facilities and more.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Brandon Larson - Clarity Northwest Photography The lower-level entertainment room spills onto a large terrace.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
24 Apr. 2025
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Traditionally, May Day baskets are taken to the recipient's house and hung on the doorknob or left on the porch in secret, a sweet, unexpected way to brighten up a neighbor's May Day.—
Valerie Fraser Luesse,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2025
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The dog walked to the porch and died there without receiving any aid, according to the lawsuit.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Colonnade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnade. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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