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How to use porticoed in a sentence

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Victory monuments, monumental altars, and porticoed squares competed with royal palaces in the richness of their artistic display.
Lincoln sells, so signs bearing his name lure tourists from a nearby interstate highway to the porticoed capitol building where he served.
Its patio formed by two porticoed spaces between supporting walls may date from the first quarter of the 16th century.
But plenty is going astray, if the porticoed villas and snazzy cars of Vientiane's apparatchiks are anything to judge by.
Travel in time on their narrow, cobbled streets, surrounded by Romanesque churches, fortified walls, castles and porticoed squares.
The bus rolls up to the porticoed entrance, literally bypassing the parking and traffic problems that the foundation's neighbors have been suing about.
The stroll through the porticoed streets will bring to our minds the festivals and market days held under them.
The scheme of a three-winged portico recalls the many coastal porticoed villas that appear on small square or horizontal oblong panels in Roman wall painting.
Its hall, porticoed patio and picnic area with views of all the mountains of the Merindad all make a visit to this winery a very pleasant, satisfactory experience.
Nowadays the best place for definitive leave from the cathedral of Monreale is undoubtedly the porticoed cloister of the Monastery, which is a recognised masterpiece of medieval art.
The layout, which is in the shape of a Latin cross, and the east facing direction of the central apse give an obvious priority to the main square, which is porticoed and located on the western side.
An old porticoed construction originally designed for storing raisins overnight, refurbished and divided into four separate double rooms each with individual access to the garden.
Behind the plain façade of the Hospital de Jesús, which Cortés built in 1524 to train Indian doctors, are two porticoed courtyards, with perhaps the only bust of Cortés to be found in a public building in Mexico.
Tony Blair Associates is based in a porticoed town house in Grosvenor Square, once inhabited by John Adams, who before becoming America's second president was an emissary to London.
Dating to Roman times, it owes much of its regal look to the Dukes of Savoy who ruled the city for 300 years and shaped it into their showpiece capital, complete with sumptuous palaces and elegant, porticoed piazzas.
Along the walls of the long porticoed ground-floor corridor opening onto the Courtyard there are large niches with statues, including colossal representations of Minerva and Mars.
If you like walking or running you can follow the porticoed streets from the centre of town, along Via Saragozza and up into the hills to the famous church of San Luca, a local landmark which can be seen from miles away.
In the south wing of the palace, as on the north side, there was another large hall with side rooms and a porticoed area that served as an antechamber.
It is one of the largest churches of the lagoon with a splendid porticoed apse and also retains intact one of the finest Venetian-Byzantine floors in which marble mosaics alternate with glass mosaics.
Examples from Classical Literature
There was no reminiscence of the usual Southern porticoed gable or columned veranda.
And now and then you see a pillared and porticoed great manor-house, embowered in trees.
The door of the cottage, porticoed with trellis-work, was in the center of the cottage itself.
A winding path, lined with laurel bushes, led to the arched and porticoed entrance.
It was an imposing porticoed house at which we stopped, and the heavily-curtained windows gave every indication of wealth upon the part of this formidable Professor.
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