Doric
Example Sentences
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A portico with muscular Doric columns doubles as a terrace, as if Von Stuck had built himself a temple rather than a mere home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The models weaved their way through the 86 Doric columns that hold up a vaulted square in the center of the park that overlooks Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
He wrote books on Scottish dance music and Scottish country dancing, and a newspaper column in Doric.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2023
And yet magic often does save the day, whether it’s a heavily used “hither thither” staff, essentially a teleportation item, or Sophia Lillis’ shape-shifting druid character Doric.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
Maddie, not being fluent in the Doric herself, wasn’t sure she’d heard correctly.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
