colonnade

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The addition would sit above the famous white-columned colonnade, where presidents have been pictured for decades strolling on their way from the main residence to the Oval Office.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 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

His project, which envisioned an abstract colonnade that would have reflected the classical language of the Parkway, was abandoned in 2005.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

After breakfast in bed with a stack of newspapers, he dressed in one of his hand-tailored suits and walked with his four-year-old daughter, Caroline, down the outdoor colonnade to the West Wing.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin