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Recent Examples of parvis
The western façade, giving onto the parvis, the open area before the cathedral, was not completed until around 1240, and the upper gallery of the nave and the two towers on the west façade were finished between 1225 and 1250.
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Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 19 Apr. 2019
Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 19 Apr. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parvis
Noun
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The mitral valve is positioned between the heart’s left atrium and ventricle.—
Patty Weasler, RN, BSN,
Verywell Health,
13 Feb. 2025
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The store, which features the label’s fashion and fragrance goods, is located at a busy atrium of the mall, neighboring Dries Van Noten and Thom Browne.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The Patio of Orange Trees inside Seville’s Cathedral is a great place to start since its courtyard is filled with citrus trees.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The desert resort boasts 45 acres of winding pathways, charming courtyards, lush gardens, and citrus and palm trees, surrounded by the stunning Santa Rosa Mountains just 25 miles southeast of Palm Springs.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Oct. 2024
Noun
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It is attached to a galleria with a striking black slate floor, a wet bar, columns and glass doors that open onto the patio.—
Karen A. Avitabile,
Hartford Courant,
14 Jan. 2024
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Bea walked into the bright light of the galleria and sat at the small café.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
30 Aug. 2023
Noun
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The big sheltered community plaza on the ground level is fully open and public, inviting everyone in.—
Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Rooms to Go, based in Seffner, Florida, would take over the bookstore’s 3.8-acre space at the Kendall Village West shopping plaza at 12405 SW 88th St., according to the site plan and a letter of intent dated Jan. 29.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The quadrangle between the Temples of Jupiter and Bacchus had been filled with wooden tables and stalls selling wine and sfiha, a Bekaa specialty.—
Youmna Melhem Chamieh,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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But Stiller liked pausing on the precipice of the perverse love triangle—or quadrangle—of Mark torn by two halves of his consciousness toward two women.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
18 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Add a saucer to plants on patios to capture and conserve water for use. 75.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2025
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The noise is so severe that normal conversation on our patio is impossible, and nighttime disturbances from engine braking significantly disrupt our ability to sleep.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2025
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With a simple swivel, the pieces spun around to transform the triangle into a square.—
Lyndie Chiou,
Scientific American,
27 Mar. 2025
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While many fans chose to drink in city squares rather than the official fan parks, many of those cans that fans were drinking were also from the official beer provider.—
Steve Price,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Parvis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parvis. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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