peristyle

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Gauls constructed villas with Roman features such as tiled roofing, stone masonry, and peristyle or columned courtyards.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

They joined Truex on a podium for a NASCAR-first medal ceremony held below the Coliseum’s famed peristyle.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023

College students gain entry to a “party porch” for $40, a standing-room-only general admission section located on the Coliseum’s peristyle steps.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023

Charles White was a warrior, worth the price of admission, one tough character, Mr. Student Body right/left, Heisman role model, and enshrined forever at the peristyle end.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2023

The wind rustled, pushing leaves and food wrappers across the peristyle.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan