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Recent Examples of colosseum
But this was Turkey, with its rich layers of history, and there were colosseums and temples to Apollo and Artemis to visit — and more wines to drink — in the week to come.
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Betsy Andrews, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
Draped in flowy silk capes and adorned with rattling, chunky gold, and silver rings, Denzel Washington embodies the flashiest villain and the colosseum’s bullpen organizer, Macrinus.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
The instrumentalist compared the feeling of stepping foot into those stadiums every weekend to a gladiator making his way into a colosseum.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
The colosseum flooding alone would earn it a top spot among contenders for the remaining seats at the awards table.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
However, Lucius is brought back to the colosseum after being captured in North Africa.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
When Macrinus is in the suburban colosseum with the baboons, his outfit is subtle and majestic.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
So who would win if the two characters Rheon played were dropped into the colosseum for a gladiatorial bout?
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 19 July 2024
After a decade-long break from modeling, the Kansas City, Mo. native recently returned to set for a photo shoot with New York City artists Tanner Abel and Nicholas Needham to recreate her iconic Italian colosseum portrait from the show.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
Betsy Andrews, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
Draped in flowy silk capes and adorned with rattling, chunky gold, and silver rings, Denzel Washington embodies the flashiest villain and the colosseum’s bullpen organizer, Macrinus.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
The instrumentalist compared the feeling of stepping foot into those stadiums every weekend to a gladiator making his way into a colosseum.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
The colosseum flooding alone would earn it a top spot among contenders for the remaining seats at the awards table.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
However, Lucius is brought back to the colosseum after being captured in North Africa.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
When Macrinus is in the suburban colosseum with the baboons, his outfit is subtle and majestic.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
So who would win if the two characters Rheon played were dropped into the colosseum for a gladiatorial bout?
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 19 July 2024
After a decade-long break from modeling, the Kansas City, Mo. native recently returned to set for a photo shoot with New York City artists Tanner Abel and Nicholas Needham to recreate her iconic Italian colosseum portrait from the show.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 28 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colosseum
Noun
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More than 200 Rocky Mountain Prep high school seniors made a grand entrance on the floor of the roaring coliseum, clutching the hands of their escorts who, in many cases, were mom and dad.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
Denver Post,
15 May 2025
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With pressure from the league to get the Cowboys back in a foreign country and the impending renovation of Mexico City’s coliseum, 2026 has a good chance to be the year that Jerry Jones finally gives up a home game to play internationally.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 May 2025
Noun
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This is not Eminem's first surprise visit to the stadium.—
Brian McCollum,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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Kang said while the club deserves to play in a new stadium, OL Lyonnes will play its full schedule at the 59,000-seat Groupama Stadium (Parc Olympique Lyonnais) starting in the 2025-26 season.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
19 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Colosseum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colosseum. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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