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How to use colonnade in a sentence

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The triangular prismatic columns of the new colonnade restate this quality in geometry that invokes the cathedral's name.
We pulled to a halt beside the colonnade of an old basilica and pitched our tents for the night.
A colonnade, on the north, is formed of six Ionic columns, and on the east is an entrance through an orangery.
Towards the north end, the building rises to two storeys, and the roof of the colonnade forms an external gallery.
One should perceive a bit further in the distance the colonnade forming the peristyle of the temple of Berecynthia.
They mark a long east-west colonnade that links a series of discrete rooms clad in sprayed earth and topped with curved zinc roofs.
The eastern slope below Playfair's buildings has been pierced by a rusticated colonnade of battered piers framing large windows.
The traditional gallery house had covered spaces that opened to the outside through a colonnade or arcade.
There's the Parthenon, built in 446 B.C., with its colonnade of Doric columns extending around the periphery of the entire structure.
Concrete also stars in a colonnade of poured-in-place columns that runs along three of the courtyard's sides.
The rhythm of its open colonnade is echoed in that of the hall across the court.
Park guided viewers through the next gallery with a colonnade of arches made of clear or translucent reinforced vinyl.
Near the site museum is a row of truncated columns, part of the colonnade of a portico belonging to the forum.
The sight lines leading to the colonnade and entablature of the Parliament are left unobstructed.
Suddenly there was hardly a logging truck to be seen on Route 101, and the town's once-busy main street became a battered colonnade of crumbling facades and closed businesses.
Leaving Bologna and along the colonnade of via Zaragoza, then on the road from where we can reach 64 Porretta.
Karen's train was due in soon after 2, so I made my way back to the station, having to squeeze through a thick colonnade of cyclists in order to do so.
In the carving, the temple is depicted with a classical pediment front and a colonnade of columns supporting the structure.
Thick plastered brick walls, also called mamposteria, perforated with a colonnade of arches which in fact were the structural supports for the roof.
The entire complex of the main temple and its ancillary structures and subsidiary shrines is in the middle of a rectangular, defined by a portico with a double colonnade.
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The principal chamber within the colonnade contained the colossal statue of Athen Parthenos.
The colonnade about the court was built of tufa, and coated with white stucco.
A peristyle that has one such higher colonnade is called a Rhodian peristyle.
Over this colonnade stood a third, in the base of which was represented, in relievo, a party of hunting animals of every kind.
I have paced the colonnade for more than an hour, waiting the coming of this spy.
He came out to the colonnade holding it in his arms, and calling for a messenger.
The height of the columns was equal to the width of the colonnade, about sixteen feet.
From this central square of four pediments extends right and left one long colonnade, or dromos.
In the place of a stucco colonnade, one of polished granite was to be erected.
This is also true of the stylobate, or substructure of a colonnade, and of pediments and other features.
I have constructed some new sitting-rooms in a miniature colonnade on my tusculan property.
They crossed the colonnade at the side of the hypostyle and went down two steps into the vast nave of the temple.
Chebron passed out on to the colonnade, following Mysa and Ruth.
In style and construction this colonnade belongs to the tufa Period.
He moved away quietly, hidden by the shadows of the colonnade.
The colonnade in the centre of the court was erected by Tahraka.
First there was a court, palaestra, surrounded by a colonnade.
Turning down the Haymarket, he gained the colonnade of the Opera House.
Like mice we scampered past the great schoolroom, with its gable snipping a paler sky than ever, and the shadows melting even in the colonnade underneath.
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