socle

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Noun
  • Design flourishes like the Ocean Bar’s bonefish frieze — complete with a top hat and cigar — add a playful wink to the otherwise polished aesthetic.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Note, too, the gold mosaic frieze designed by artist Walter Crane, and shipped over piece by piece from Venice.
    Vogue, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The current owners have lovingly maintained and restored the home over the past 10 years, preserving many of its original elements, including intricate wall paneling, grand fireplaces, box cornices, and detailed architraves.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The gate is an imposing sandstone façade, beautifully detailed with wreaths, moldings, cornices, and other elements of classical architecture.
    Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In Arkansas, a 5-year-old was killed Saturday by storms in the capital of Little Rock.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know Protests are occurring in nearly every state capital, with only Annapolis, Maryland, and Jackson, Mississippi, not listing official events, though both have gatherings in other locations.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Like the Gran Trianon, Rosecliff has Ionic columns, French doors, and a multitiered entablature topped with intricate statues.
    Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Typically, colonnades form at the top and bottom of the flow (starting from the cooling surface) with a middle area of entablature (see above).
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2015
Noun
  • The researchers also studied a group of architrave blocks, which would have been positioned just above the columns of a building.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The current owners have lovingly maintained and restored the home over the past 10 years, preserving many of its original elements, including intricate wall paneling, grand fireplaces, box cornices, and detailed architraves.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Of the 22 columns, 12 were profitable and 12 beat the index.
    John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Submit your questions here and Joe Buscaglia will answer them in his mailbag column.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After so much death, the Millers, pillars of the Jackson community, now have a 5-year-old son, Benjamin (Ezra Benedict Agbonkhese).
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In short, science reveals that sleep is a pillar of human overall health.
    Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Though more stately in its setting of classical pilasters and marble floors, the lobby El Bar del Majestic is pretty hopping too with live piano music.
    John Oseid, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Rising above the great staircase is a builder’s catalogue of pilasters, cornices, corners, lion’s heads, dentils, robed muses, medallions, scrolls, and arched niches.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Socle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socle. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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