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Word: colosseums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

After that display of unintentional deception, it was anyone's guess what he'd say about the Stadium as the tour drew to a close. But Phil did pretty well. "That horseshoe is Harvard Stadium," he told us. "It's often referred to as the Harvard Colosseum because it does resemble the Colosseum in Rome a little. It seats 39,000 people...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: And, to your left, Harvard University | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...circus was worth $8,000,000, and Feld bought it, with financing from his brother Israel and Houston Astrodome Builder Roy Hofheinz. The deal, in a publicity stunt worthy of Barnum, was ceremoniously sealed in the center of the Roman Colosseum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Greatest Showman on Earth | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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