"Portico" is a word in ENGLISH
A colonnade or covered ambulatory, especially in classical
styles of architecture; usually, a colonnade at the entrance of a
building.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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When young Jose, newly arrived in the United States, made his first trip to Yankee Stadium, there were no tickets left for sale. Touched by his disappointment, a friendly ticket salesman found him a perch near the American flag. Later, Jose wrote home enthusiastically about his experience. "And the Americans, they are so friendly!" he concluded. "Before the game started, they all stood up and looked at me and sang, .... 'Jose, can you see?'"
A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.
Read the complete definitionA range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a …
Read the complete definitionA pycnostyle colonnade.
Read the complete definitionGrand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.
Read the complete definitionHaving four columns in front; -- said of a temple, portico, or colonnade.
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