façade
Example Sentences
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The building in the nation's capital that houses the Kennedy Center continues, however, to display Trump's name on its facade for the time being.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Designed to exude a feeling of “understated luxury,” the well-appointed abode was built and decorated with only the most high-caliber materials, starting with its limestone facade, which blends beautifully with the greenery that surrounds it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Pratt’s van was in front of a cocktail bar with a wooden facade that doesn’t let passersby see inside.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Around back, an arrow, painted garnet against an otherwise beige facade, points toward a red door sheltered by a small, domed awning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But behind that bluff facade some distinct and rather ominous changes were taking place, changes of which I was already dimly aware but which made themselves more evident as time went on.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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The Great Gatsby
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The Lightning Thief
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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