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Recent Examples of forecourt
Inclement weather forced organizers to move the beginning of the service, which was supposed to take place on the redesigned forecourt in front of the cathedral, inside, where it was sheltered from the rain and the howls of nearly 40 mile-per-hour winds whipping against the building’s exterior.
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Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
The cathedral has been so central to France that its forecourt is ground zero from which all distances in the nation are measured.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
The search for a new owner has already restarted — The Athletic was told the club is back on the market on Wednesday — and the obvious starting point will be all those who were kicking the tyres when TFG arrived on the forecourt.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
Institut de France On the Seine’s Left Bank, the Institut de France, which includes five academies under its umbrella, has a paved forecourt featuring a dazzling sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle.
—Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
The cathedral has been so central to France that its forecourt is ground zero from which all distances in the nation are measured.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
The search for a new owner has already restarted — The Athletic was told the club is back on the market on Wednesday — and the obvious starting point will be all those who were kicking the tyres when TFG arrived on the forecourt.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
Institut de France On the Seine’s Left Bank, the Institut de France, which includes five academies under its umbrella, has a paved forecourt featuring a dazzling sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle.
—Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forecourt
Noun
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Like Disney's parks, the lands are accessible from a central plaza which is found at the end of a street stretching from the entrance.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Its location in a small shopping plaza along U.S. 31, the county’s major highway, makes the market convenient to hundreds of workers who commute between Benzie County and Traverse City, the region’s largest city and business center.—
Keith Schneider,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Lightly oil your knife or coat with nonstick spray and cut the caramel into 1 inch squares.—
Kelly Brant,
arkansasonline.com,
7 Jan. 2025
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Also on that square is Solalua, the most ambitious of the hotel’s six food and beverage venues, all of which are overseen by executive chef Pedro Pinto, a veteran of other top Algarve resorts like Pine Cliffs and Vila Vita Parc.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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An additional 200 balcony cabins overlook the World Promenade, the flashy seven-story open-air atrium.—
Elizabeth Heath,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Jan. 2025
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Zoom in: The work includes a two-story addition in the courtyard's interior, which creates a glass atrium to enhance the site's views.—
Jason Clayworth,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Oct. 2024
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When Jordan Williams purchased his diamond-in-the-rough Greenwich Village apartment, a 900-square-foot one-bedroom duplex with a massive terrace in Manhattan, his mother gave him some helpful advice: hire an interior designer.—
Morgan Goldberg,
Architectural Digest,
16 Jan. 2025
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Photo : Jemma Wild The Cliff Suite terrace overlooking the bush.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Forecourt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forecourt. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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