pagoda

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Recent Examples of pagoda Originally built as a carriage road during the 1880s, the long and winding road takes you from downtown Hot Springs (just off Central Avenue at the end of Fountain Street) to a lovely picnic area and overlook featuring a historic pagoda that dates back to the early 1900s. Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026 Nearby, a stone pagoda bears a tall, striking pillar which has four Buddha faces — one per cardinal direction. Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025 But the delicate and sturdy structure with a multitiered roof that makes her box look a pagoda devoted to the baking gods. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025 One moment, the Sound of Sleat is a sheet of silver under a pale sun; the next, wind drives rain sideways into the distillery’s courtyard, rattling the pagoda roof. Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pagoda
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagoda
Noun
  • According to the Waqf and Glick, more than 70,000 Jewish activists entered the mosque compound last year.
    Gabe Joselow, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Independent churches, synagogues, and mosques represent loyalties outside Moscow’s control.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Among the majestic, temple-like structures were about 200 other buildings on more than 600 acres in Jackson Park.
    Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • After stints as a buyer at some of London’s leading style temples, Bateman was tapped by entrepreneur Natalie Massenet to help launch a menswear counterpart to her women’s e-commerce juggernaut, Net-a-Porter.
    The Editors, Robb Report, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • In December, 2024, a synagogue in Melbourne was destroyed in an arson attack; seven months later, another was set alight during Shabbat.
    Oscar Schwartz, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • Independent churches, synagogues, and mosques represent loyalties outside Moscow’s control.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Hollywood nostalgia Inside the Geronimo Springs Museum in Truth or Consequences is a veritable shrine to Edwards, who died in 2005 at age 92.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • According to legend, this is where the Archangel Michael set out on his pilgrimage and the town originates in the cave that houses a shrine dedicated to him.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026

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“Pagoda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagoda. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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