Julia Stiles

I think the culture of the red carpet is too much like a modern-day coliseum. If you're being photographed all the time, and you don't like having a bad photograph taken, and if you're super, super thin, chances are you're never going to look fat in a picture.

American Actress

Chael Sonnen

Very normal trajectory of a fighter's career - you start out fighting at the YMCA. You move on to the dog park. You get into a coliseum. On your way out, you go back to the YMCA, and then you finish up at the dog park.

American Athlete

Ben E. King

One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.

American Musician

Big Show

The best match I've ever been in match-wise, I wrestled The Undertaker in France in a coliseum that was built in 300 A.D. by the Romans. It was the most amazing match I've ever been in.

American Wrestler

Ron Moody

I'll never forget seeing 'Guys and Dolls' over and over. I used to sit up in the coliseum watching this magnificent musical. Brilliant.

British Actor

Madison Beer

I would like to perform at the Nassau Coliseum; that's the goal.

Used for very large places where major public events occur.

Event Venues

In modern times, 'coliseum' can refer to venues like sports arenas or concert halls.

Modern Usage

A coliseum is typically used when referring to venues that can hold many people.

Large Capacity

Specifically refers to the ancient Roman structure known for historical events like gladiator fights.

Historic Landmark

When in Rome, 'Coliseum' often implies the specific historical arena.

Visit Rome

Refers to the Coliseum as ancient ruins that offer a glimpse into the past.

Ruins and History

 because we wanted to make sure that we were able to be stabilizing any place we were joining, any city, any hospital, any elderly home. Every time we made contact with them, we kept serving them food, day after day, so we needed to grow. We moved into the big coliseum.

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Coliseum

Event Venues

Modern Usage

Large Capacity

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