How To Use Porticoed In A Sentence
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Or," she writes, "it could just be that women with more education and more money relate on a subconscious level to the young and handsome Barack and Michelle Obama, with their white-porticoed mansion in one of the cooler Chicago neighbourhoods and her Jimmy Choo shoes.
Archive 2008-03-01
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It was likely ringed by porticoed walkways, shops behind wrought-iron lattices, small inns and al fresco cafes shaded by orange trees.
Bob Schulman: Gold, Booze And Tourists: Mazatlan's Plazuela Machado
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Like the racially mixed Tigers, Central High has become in many respects a model of integration, a big-city school with academic achievements as impressive as its grand, porticoed architecture.
Trouble On and Off the Gridiron
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In this elegant, porticoed mansion of a restaurant, we admired the view and the meticulously authentic French traditional food.
Dinner Deep in Walleye Territory
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The point is brilliantly grasped in Bob Crowley's design, which offers a side-on view of a porticoed verandah with rotting pillars and a peeling ceiling inscribed with the Union flag.
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It was likely ringed by porticoed walkways, shops behind wrought-iron lattices, small inns and al fresco cafes shaded by orange trees.
Bob Schulman: Gold, Booze And Tourists: Mazatlan's Plazuela Machado
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It was built in a style that would not be out of place in Rome or Athens: the ruins had porticoed and pedimented fronts, and were supported by carved Corinthian pillars.
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We arrange to meet at the Church Hill theatre; this large, porticoed theatre on Edinburgh's genteel Morningside Road is the AHSTF's main performance space.
What are all these American high school students doing in Edinburgh?
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On a trip back to Rome one evening last month from Bolzano near the Austrian border, I booked my night-train ticket and had just enough time to set off through porticoed streets to eat roast duck, apple sauce and red cabbage at a trattoria, surrounded by German-speaking Italians laughing and knocking back tall glasses of beer.
Last train to Sicily
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On the east side of the hexagon, opposite the entrance from the sea, there is a large porticoed square with its west side open to the harbour, and containing a central structure - possibly a temple.
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As long as Ida Mae lived in the house, he had always approached that porticoed facade with dread, never knowing what was in store, whether she would greet him with a smile and a bowl of soup or silent, tight-lipped rage or a screaming, dish-throwing tantrum.
Come Again No More
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Victory monuments, monumental altars, and porticoed squares competed with royal palaces in the richness of their artistic display.
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There were other cars parked in front of the porticoed front door, and Martin said that they were the last to arrive.
NEVER WAVE GOODBYE
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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.
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You walk through the porticoed front door into a wide hallway.
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