Olmsted
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The fair’s chief architect, Daniel Hudson Burnham, created a wildly expensive campus of Beaux Arts white buildings, brought in designers including Frederick Law Olmsted, and wowed millions with a large-scale incandescent light display.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
Chef Greg Baxtrom was initially approached to see if he'd be interested in serving a meal featuring Solein at his Brooklyn restaurant, Olmsted.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025
May 20, 2024An earlier version of this article misspelled the last name of the famed landscape architect who helped establish the National Park Service as Frederick Law Olmstead Jr. His last name is spelled Olmsted.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024
The timing is appropriate, as November holds historical significance for our Olmsted parks.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Burnham saw to his delight that Olmsted had given the directors somewhat more than they perhaps had wished to receive.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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