pillared
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Separately, Trump said he was replacing the decades-old sandstone paving stones in the colonnade, the pillared walkway that leads from the main White House mansion to the Oval Office.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The reporter probably found an extreme example, but among ordinary slaveholders simple quarters were far more common than pillared mansions.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
And yet his 20th consecutive start and franchise-record 26th straight appearance by a goaltender represented Holtby at his pillared best.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2015
Inside the pillared estate on North Beverly Drive, after a television interview that lasted an hour and 20 minutes, Donald Sterling hoisted himself out of his chair.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2014
Once, waking as the train pulled through a city at dawn, Lefty had mistaken a pillared bank for the Parthenon, and thought he was in Athens again.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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