peristyle

Example Sentences

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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

A lone bagpiper beneath the historic east peristyle might be a nice, inexpensive add.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2022

There was enough space behind the barricades for the more enthusiastic of supporters to run alongside the buses and eventually pack the grass field in front of the peristyle.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

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

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan