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galilee

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Definition of galilee

as in portico

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But the massive portico did not protect them from the lashing rain.

— Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
The columns of the National Gallery’s portico provide a dramatic yet sturdy backdrop to London’s busiest open space, Trafalgar Square.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of portico

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When his mother-in-law arrived at the home soon after, Flynn wailed and collapsed on the front porch, bodycam footage showed.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026
In autumn, the expansive porch is ideal for sipping coffee in the morning and winding down with a glass of wine in the evening.

— Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of porch

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Soon after spying the hungry bird, the family watched in horror as the kite accidentally dropped the reptile right into their backyard, bringing an abrupt end to tea on the veranda.

— Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
There are 795 rooms here, including 58 suites, and every one of them has a private lanai (a Hawaiian balcony or veranda) with either a garden or an ocean view.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Sep. 2026

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David mentions Samovar and the legendary Bar San Calisto, where elderly regulars still play cards over cheap beers while students, artists, and musicians fill the piazza outside.

— Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026
Rome’s cultural superintendent, Claudio Parisi Presicce, said the grandeur of the port city as depicted in the fresco, with buildings, a theater and temple, public piazzas and towers, was particularly well conserved.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026

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