arch
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We can see Houghton’s play in these moments, but then Alloway’s cheeky pop sensibility intervenes, the arch artificiality and ironic tone draining the emotional impact.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The museum suffered damage, its windows were blown out, but the explosion did not reach the necropolis nor the Roman-era triumphal arch, aqueducts and hippodrome that are also part of the site.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The primary feature of the performance stage is a giant LED screen that resembles an arch with an opening the frames the Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
They then set off on their journey to cheers and clapping, through a balloon arch with confetti cannons.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Only the square arch of the gate remained upright, gaunt as a bone.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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