a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings
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Recent Examples of pavilionThere are also many onsite activities, including padel, pickleball, basketball, daily yoga in the beachside pavilion, and cooking classes.—Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025 Or head to Ibirapuera Park, where the Oca and Bienal pavilions (both designed by modernist Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer) regularly host major exhibitions and events.—AFAR Media, 17 Oct. 2025 The new 146,000-square-foot complex of nine interlocking modernist pavilions, built on the site of the former building that was demolished in 2021, almost doubles the museum’s size.—New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 The pavilion was less about spectacle than about sharing — a poetic vision of slow, steady growth that is enduring, modest and quietly transformative.—Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pavilion
The tribe also is planning to open sports betting venues at its casinos in Wisconsin Dells, Madison, Black River Falls, Nekoosa, Tomah and Wittenberg.
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Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
The Arconia is on the cusp of becoming a casino, the residents are on the eve of moving out… in some ways, the stage is truly set for one final episode before the curtain falls.
Princess Diana and the Duchess of York once turned up at the club dressed as policewomen and many romantic relationships were sealed in the dark alcoves, although the tabloids rarely, if ever, found out.
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Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
18 Oct. 2025
It was situated in an alcove, positioned in the shine of a colored light.
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