portico

Example Sentences

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Not long after that, another overnight vandalism spree proved even more unnerving — the portico was plastered with ominous and violent political art.

From Washington Post

There’s still more work to be done, including the shoring up of a portico in the front of the building, which remains obscured by beams and wood planks.

From Seattle Times

On the first, a portico shelters the doorway at the main entrance.

From Washington Post

Rainbow lights were then projected onto the south portico of the White House.

From Washington Times

The White House’s south portico was decorated with white and green flower garlands, and a floral arch and wreaths festooned the doors.

From Washington Post