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colonnade

[kol-uh-neyd] / ˌkɒl əˈneɪd /


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At the White House, a historic rose garden conceived by Jacqueline Kennedy was paved over, and its adjoining colonnade refurbished with black granite and gilded presidential portraits.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

US President Donald Trump has continued his makeover of the White House, adding a statue of Christopher Colombus and laying new black granite paving stones on the famed West Wing colonnade.

From Barron's Mar. 24, 2026

We begin with a green fairy under the colonnade.

From Salon Nov. 8, 2025

He unveiled a "Presidential Walk of Fame" along the West Wing colonnade in September, displaying gold-framed portraits of himself and the 44 other presidents along the white exterior wall.

From BBC Oct. 15, 2025

He’d been hidden in the shadows of the western colonnade when the bells of Black Protocol had begun to ring, the chimes of the Elderclock booming over the island, shaking the air.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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