friezes

Definition of friezesnext
plural of frieze

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Noun
  • In the end, Laffrey, whose Broadway credits include Maybe Happy Ending and Parade, settled for using an iPhone app to record the size of pilasters and mullioned mirrors.
    Carey Purcell, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2025
  • With pilasters, a limestone facade, and classic symmetrical design, the three-story building exemplifies the Beaux-Arts style popular at the turn of the 20th century, grand but not ostentatious.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Both parties have since agreed to hold follow-on discussions after consultations with their capitals, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Milan is one of the fashion capitals of the world, of course—but the city truly has something to offer for any curious traveler with a craving for art, design, and culinary pleasures.
    Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The new triangular gable, which was first seen in renderings shared in July by the White House, sat atop six columns.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
  • His columns, exclusive to the Tribune, now appear the first week of every month.
    Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • As of last year, more than 140 countries had, in theory, agreed to the pillars.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Rich magenta hues fill the sky as distinct pillars also start to take form.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • My feet overpronate, but the shoes’ cushiony soles actively helped with my alignment, all while absorbing impact and providing premium support under my arches.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Cycling the Golden Gate Bridge is a rite of passage—where panoramic bay views unfurl beneath soaring red arches.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That list includes several top-20 players and notables playing the brand’s popular iron shafts, such as Lydia Ko (KBS VX Lite 90) and Hye-Jin Choi (PGI 90).
    Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Its core structure includes a long spiral access tunnel, three vertical shafts, and two horizontal levels, reaching a depth of about 1,840 feet.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Friezes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/friezes. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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