as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address
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Recent Examples of amphitheater
And the swarm of visitors has prompted more upgrades across the park, including at a neighboring ice rink and amphitheater.
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Ethan Singer, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
The amphitheater is also known for hosting dance performances and classical music, like the annual Bravo!
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
Czudak also shares that the Palo Duro Canyon State Park’s outdoor amphitheater hosts the seasonal TEXAS Outdoor Musical; performances are typically held Tuesday through Sunday from early June through mid-August.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
The 620-seat outdoor summer Shakespeare amphitheater.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
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Ethan Singer, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
The amphitheater is also known for hosting dance performances and classical music, like the annual Bravo!
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
Czudak also shares that the Palo Duro Canyon State Park’s outdoor amphitheater hosts the seasonal TEXAS Outdoor Musical; performances are typically held Tuesday through Sunday from early June through mid-August.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
The 620-seat outdoor summer Shakespeare amphitheater.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amphitheater
auditorium
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Deep into an auditorium of hundreds, perhaps more, a then-60 year old high school social studies teacher, sitting alone, could feel eyes throughout the room suddenly glaring in his direction.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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Mann has suffered several arson fires, including one that gutted its once majestic auditorium.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Amphitheater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amphitheater. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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