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Immediately upon entering the lobby, guests are greeted with a 360-degree mural that depicts Hawaiian history from ancient to modern times and soaring archways that mimic the design of traditional Hawaiian canoes.
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Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2024
The main floor features a dramatic foyer with limestone archways and a vaulted ceiling, and a spacious living room with an ornate fireplace, decorative moldings, and extravagant textured wallpaper.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2024
Across the street was a gated archway draped with thorny brown vines.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
The space features brick archways lined with colorful lights, alcoves adorned with murals and large booths plus bar seating.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024
The line formed long before 10 a.m., when the first fish was set to be served, snaking from the harbor to the promenade through the ancient archway.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2024
Vibrant glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly nestle into the woods surrounding the building, while Maman, a gigantic spider by Louise Bourgeois, forms a dramatic archway.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
Chinese architectural motifs still decorate shops and an archway celebrating the relationship between D.C. and its sister city of Beijing looms over H Street, but few Chinese immigrants live there.
—Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
Century after century, conversations echoed against the archways of a monastery in Spain.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2024
The main floor features a dramatic foyer with limestone archways and a vaulted ceiling, and a spacious living room with an ornate fireplace, decorative moldings, and extravagant textured wallpaper.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2024
Across the street was a gated archway draped with thorny brown vines.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
The space features brick archways lined with colorful lights, alcoves adorned with murals and large booths plus bar seating.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024
The line formed long before 10 a.m., when the first fish was set to be served, snaking from the harbor to the promenade through the ancient archway.
—Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2024
Vibrant glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly nestle into the woods surrounding the building, while Maman, a gigantic spider by Louise Bourgeois, forms a dramatic archway.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
Chinese architectural motifs still decorate shops and an archway celebrating the relationship between D.C. and its sister city of Beijing looms over H Street, but few Chinese immigrants live there.
—Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
Century after century, conversations echoed against the archways of a monastery in Spain.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
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“Archway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/archway. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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archway
noun
arch·way
ˈärch-ˌwā 
: a passage under an arch
also
: an arch over a passage
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