parvis

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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. Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 19 Apr. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parvis
Noun
  • The evening began at 7 p.m., with vodka sours and spicy margaritas in the Lightroom atrium.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Excited family, friends and teachers gathered in the Lightning atrium to celebrate the hard work and achievements of each.
    Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Waking up might mean a view overlooking the courtyard garden and dining at the hotel’s elegant 24/7 cafe, Le Jardin.
    Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
  • June Bloom Lavender, situated in the same courtyard, is overflowing with lavender goods.
    Nicole Cobler, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Standing before the renowned peristyle at the Los Angeles Coliseum, where the 1984 Olympics opening ceremony was held, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday touted a $77-million infusion of cash for Metro to pay for more electric buses.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Bea walked into the bright light of the galleria and sat at the small café.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 30 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • The Brewers are looking into adding an outdoor entertainment area, potentially called Brewers Bash, in the plaza behind centerfield.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Future plans include additional venues, like a convention center between Clowes Memorial Hall and the Sunset Avenue parking garage, as well as a new outdoor plaza south of the venue.
    Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • The design idea was to maintain the essence of the original majestic quadrangle courtyard while injecting new life into it, and where possible the original wooden elements were preserved.
    WWD, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The 1,780-square-foot space will have a few seats to dine in and a small patio outside with additional seating but will primarily cater to pick-up and to-go orders.
    Laura Barrero, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Also, the public is welcome to stop by the patio at Point Vicente Interpretive Center and help spot gray whales.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Slowly, those original six squares blossomed into 22, which now make up the Savannah Historic Landmark District.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Expect a tug-of-war on Dec. 24 as Jupiter retrograde in Gemini squares Saturn in Pisces, activating your ninth house of expansion and sixth house of due diligence.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024

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“Parvis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parvis. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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