pilaster

Example Sentences

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The building’s Greek Revival architectural details include its broad gable front with a recessed panel door, and corner pilasters reminiscent of columns.

From Washington Times

The fireplaces featured a simple mantle with a curved shelf supported by round pilasters.

From Washington Times

Visitors will see some remaining elements of the famous “glass drawing room,” designed by the acclaimed architect Robert Adam for the duke of Northumberland; it once featured green glass pilasters.

From New York Times

New pilasters mimicking those of the entry now delineate the two spaces, respectfully standing aside for that view.

From Seattle Times

Its gaudy architectural setting features oxblood walls, pink pilasters and decorated yellow moldings.

From Los Angeles Times