architraves

plural of architrave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for architraves
Noun
  • With pilasters, a limestone facade, and classic symmetrical design, the three-story building exemplifies the Beaux-Arts style popular at the turn of the 20th century, grand but not ostentatious.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The special interests in state capitals fight ferociously against property tax relief.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The sport was invented in the 1920s in Laguna Beach, but Delaware has become one of skimming’s unofficial capitals on the East Coast.
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Everything about this rental is over-the-top, from the palm trees that flank the front door to the grand entry hall complete with marble columns, a sweeping staircase, and ceiling frescos.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Place them in corners or tie around porch columns.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Harried enjoyed a colorful green and purple display with vast pillars reaching high into the sky, as well as a subtle green glow as activity began to wane.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Through repetition, employees learn that the vision stays constant—only the tactics for achieving these pillars change.
    Charles Towers-Clark, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Architraves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architraves. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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