How to Use facade in a Sentence

facade

noun

• They were trying to preserve the facade of a happy marriage.
• I could sense the hostility lurking behind her polite facade.
• It's been on Vine, with the cute house-like facade, since the '40s.
  — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Like much of Sargsyan’s life, the lawyer facade was a lie.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• So the Brees pledged not to tear the Cape Cod down and to keep its facade.
  — Diane Bernard, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
• Along with the growth, cracks started to show in the facade.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 13 May 2021
• The home is 60 years old and has a wood shake and red-brick facade.
  — Boston.com Real Estate, 18 July 2019
• As the light changes during the day, the facade reflects the vibrant hues of the sky.
  — CNN, 30 Nov. 2021
• Now the Supremes have jabbed an elbow at the whole facade.
  — Jason Gay, WSJ, 22 June 2021
• My eyes traced the priest-kings etched into the 1,700-foot-long facade.
  — Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
• One home set into a hill looked from the facade to have been spared.
  — Philly.com, 5 Nov. 2017
• The facade of his house in Minsk was splashed with red paint overnight.
  — Yuras Karmanau, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2020
• Image: Sony There are still some cracks in the facade, though.
  — Chaim Gartenberg, The Verge, 19 Mar. 2018
• The store has a fresh coat of bright green paint on its facade facing Spruce Street.
  — Katherine Peralta, charlotteobserver, 30 Apr. 2018
• The other preserved the facade, but with the tower above.
  — Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2020
• The entire top floor had collapsed, and the facade was seared with black smoke stains.
  — Wes Enzinna, Harper's magazine, 19 Nov. 2019
• There are no ground-level windows on the front facade of the house.
  — Dallas News, 22 Jan. 2022
• The redesigned store’s facade is made of copper and glass.
  — Candice Baker Yacono, latimes.com, 12 July 2018
• At least the new owners won’t have to paint over the school bus yellow facade.
  — Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 23 Sep. 2020
• At the same time, the quirky facade blends right into the forested landscape.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 July 2023
• The team had run out of room on the facade where their first four banners were displayed.
  — USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2017
• White trim hangs above the entrance and two framed images of the Colonel sit side by side on the front facade.
  — Nate Berg, Curbed, 11 Apr. 2018
• The same stone, from a nearby quarry, is being used for the west facade of the new project.
  — New York Times, 28 Mar. 2022
• Much of the brick facade was seen lying in the street after sunrise.
  — Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
• The facade was built for the film, and the inside was shot at a studio in Los Angeles.
  — Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
• The new, double-story facade, allows for that—for most of the year, the doors stay open at all times.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 29 May 2020
• Wrapped in bright blue and yellow flags with the shining gold facade of Sts.
  — Angie Leventis Lourgos, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2022
• Blank facade, except for some opaque windows on the side, and a row of windows over the door.
  — James Lileks, Star Tribune, 16 July 2021
• Laursen: Our goal is to always cut through that facade.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 Jan. 2023
• For this house, Hemenway conceived of a gabled and columned front facade.
  — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 3 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 9 May 2024