A columned portico. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The new structures offer more attractive features, such as columned porches, brighter color schemes and new-look facades. From Wordnik.com. [Niagara Gazette Homepage] Reference
A huge set of stairs led to its columned entrance. From Wordnik.com. [html]
Arm in arm, they recrossed to the white-columned house. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
Its only adornments were a columned portico and a terrace. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
They waited on the columned portico, as it turned out, being men. From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
The façade, with its three tiers of columned galleries, was built in. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
We went through the outer court, and a columned porch, to a court within. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
The owner of the white-columned house gave the question its meed of reflection. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
Twenty yards back was a columned enclosure, between the sidewalk and shoreline. From Wordnik.com. ['A Voyage Long and Strange'] Reference
It is known for its cavernous, white-columned baths in the style of Ancient Rome. From Wordnik.com. [Only in Japan, Real Men Go to a Hotel With Virtual Girlfriends] Reference
He joined them at the edge of the lawn, before the white-columned house on the hill. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
Streets branched off in all directions, and he was gazing at the columned buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Anon another and larger room seemed to grow in the midst, with columned galleries and. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
Khuenaten himself was buried in a large square-columned hall at the extreme end of the tomb. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
A bland winter sun shone down through the columned window into Ptolemy's small audience room. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
Andromache moved away from the balcony to the gallery rail, staring down into the columned megaron. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Here and there beyond the bushland the supper-smoke of scattered farms stood columned and motionless. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
Billy stared across the court to where the columned vestibule, uniting the two Ls, indicated the door. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
A few seconds pass while Chip accesses the central database, then a columned chart appears before my eyes. From Wordnik.com. [A King of Infinite Space]
Before a columned portico stood two soldiers in high-crested helmets, holding shields blazoned with hawks. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise Singer]
There before him were the same arches opening onto the same courtyard and fountain, the same columned walk. From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
For a moment his own hollow footsteps were the only sound in the columned chamber; then boots began to follow. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Rising]
Morrison had changed since Caleb Hunter's father topped with the white-columned house that hill above the river. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
Approaching it to look at the runes carved in the old stone, she had found herself back in the white-columned temple. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Polites strode across the stadium, passing under the columned roof of the new palaistra, where athletes would prepare. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
They are the cathedral aisles of Nature, with their darkened vistas, and columned trunks, and arches of mighty foliage. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873] Reference
With two nymphs playfully holding either of his wrists and Blue-Hair leading, Garric stepped through a columned doorway. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
The many-columned façade of pink, white, and green marble, sculptures, and mosaics filling the spaces between them took. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
The manuscript contains 258 double columned folio pages, and the paintings of the Evangelists each occupy an entire page. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
The Palace's columned central pavilion, a section containing the main hall and primary staircase, was entirely demolished. From Wordnik.com. [Film Shown at U.N. Donor Conference on Collapse of Haiti's Presidential Palace] Reference
It was close by the Palace, in the best Samian style, with a carved doorframe, and a columned porch of rose-red Samian marble. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise Singer]
She opened a gateway to her palace in Arad Doman, to the long columned room where she could see her pets frolicking in the pool. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
I shall never forget the visit Shakspere and myself paid to the cloistered, columned, pinnacled proportions of Westminster Abbey. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference
One of the first in the country built with a classical columned porch, imitating an ancient Roman temple, it was finished in 1765. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Henry Adams: Touring Harlem, Lost and Found] Reference
At the two ends of the square stood nearly identical purple-roofed palaces of columned walks and high balconies and slender spires. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
A huge, white palace stood at either end of the square, each all columned walks and airy balconies, slender towers and purple roofs. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Reborn]
In the second, similar figures mingle in a red-columned pagoda set amid a smattering of trees and rounded mountains in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [When Korean Culture Flourished] Reference
In contrast to Nader's studio apartment in Washington's Dupont Circle, Buchanan lives in a white-columned mansion across the Potomac. From Wordnik.com. [The New Odd Couple] Reference
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