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Recent Examples of peristyle
And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.
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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
Advertisement The torch will be carried down the Coliseum’s peristyle steps.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
The ¾-mile course snaked around the field, looped uphill through the peristyle arches and returned to the floor with a 150-foot, free-fall jump.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
And at halftime, the chants and boos converged in song, in celebration, one of the biggest acts lighting up the peristyle.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2022
At least 10 peristyles have been attacked since 2021, according to Saint-Clou Augustin, a houngan.
—Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 3 June 2023
The parade, which is free and open to the public, starts at 11 a.m. at the Shrine Auditorium on West Jefferson Boulevard and proceeds south on Figueroa Street to Exposition Park Drive at the Coliseum, where a noon rally will take place in front of the historic peristyle.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2022
Drivers will wheel around the infield under the legendary peristyle, the air heavy with memories of gold medals and iconic college football games.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2022
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
Advertisement The torch will be carried down the Coliseum’s peristyle steps.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
The ¾-mile course snaked around the field, looped uphill through the peristyle arches and returned to the floor with a 150-foot, free-fall jump.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
And at halftime, the chants and boos converged in song, in celebration, one of the biggest acts lighting up the peristyle.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2022
At least 10 peristyles have been attacked since 2021, according to Saint-Clou Augustin, a houngan.
—Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 3 June 2023
The parade, which is free and open to the public, starts at 11 a.m. at the Shrine Auditorium on West Jefferson Boulevard and proceeds south on Figueroa Street to Exposition Park Drive at the Coliseum, where a noon rally will take place in front of the historic peristyle.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2022
Drivers will wheel around the infield under the legendary peristyle, the air heavy with memories of gold medals and iconic college football games.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peristyle
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The small space doesn’t include an atrium, which was a common feature in wealthy Pompeian homes, per a statement from the Pompeii Archaeological Park.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024
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Situated in the central district of the ancient city, the house is smaller than normal and unusually lacks the open central courtyard – known as an atrium – that is typical of Roman architecture, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, which oversees the site, said in a statement Thursday.Issy Ronald, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Time is frozen on the face of the antique clocks positioned in the courtyards.Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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The building includes a common roof deck and courtyard garden.The Week Staff, theweek, 19 Nov. 2024
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Protesters occupied a quadrangle on campus for more than a week in April and May, before police moved in and dismantled their camp (USA TODAY was there).Will Carless, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
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Most notably, a modded 8.3-liter V-10 was shoehorned into an improbable quadrangle framed by four thin tires.Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 July 2024
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Five en suite bedrooms include a posh primary retreat flaunting a fireplace, a private patio, and a luxe bath equipped with dual vanities, a vintage clawfoot soaking tub, and a roomy freestanding shower.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
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Just off her patio, a tank of frisky rainbow trout pulses with water siphoned in from a nearby river.Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
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The organization also recommends that the inside of their enclosure be lined with absorbent bedding, as hamsters tend to chew on things to keep their teeth from overgrowing.Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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The 12-year-old suffocated during his first night at the camp last February while being required to occupy a small, one-person sleeping enclosure, according to the medical examiner’s autopsy report, which ruled his death a homicide.Rebekah Riess, CNN, 6 Nov. 2024
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Haggard then sentenced Ibarra to life without the possibility of parole after Riley's family read victim impact statements aloud before the court on Wednesday afternoon.Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Third-party candidates played a minimal role in the Detroit vote: Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate who tried to court voters disillusioned with the Biden administration's approach to the war in Gaza, received just under 2,000 votes.Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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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
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“Peristyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peristyle. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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