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Recent Examples of arbor
When covered in vines and surrounded by greenery, a simple wood arbor can infuse an outdoor space with a magical quality.
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Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
For an affordable layout that looks high-end, add pea-gravel paths between the beds with a trellis or arbor for a balanced garden plan.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Sliders open to a shipping-container pool and spa, an arbor for alfresco dining, and a firepit.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 30 Mar. 2026
Train vines to a trellis or arbor.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2026
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Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
For an affordable layout that looks high-end, add pea-gravel paths between the beds with a trellis or arbor for a balanced garden plan.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Sliders open to a shipping-container pool and spa, an arbor for alfresco dining, and a firepit.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 30 Mar. 2026
Train vines to a trellis or arbor.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arbor
Noun
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Kozai’s sanctuary that features several seating options started as an open pergola purchased from Costco that Hildenbrand partially enclosed on three sides to give the items inside protection from the elements, Kozai said.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
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On the south side of the building, the existing patio closest to Mule Alley will be expanded with bench seating, fire pits, and a pergola, according to renderings.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
Noun
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One of the highlights is the Viaduto do Carvalho, a bridge built along the edge of a mountain with sweeping views over the forest canopy and distant peaks as the train curves along its path.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2026
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Crosthwaite & Gardiner report that fitting the streamlined bodywork, cockpit canopy and tail fin over the wooden frame was particularly labor-intensive.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 May 2026
Noun
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This is a satin bower bird from Australia.—
Andy Court,
CBS News,
3 May 2026
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At Green-Wood, the interplay of skyline views and shaded bowers, paths curving into woods, and theatrical monuments trying to upstage each other on a hillside all add up to a sense of mystery that has never been diluted.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The children were processed in tents before being taken to emergency shelters run by the Department of Health and Human Services, some of which were criticized by child welfare advocates as having inadequate conditions.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 May 2026
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Just about the most-surprising thing that happened during our ordeal was that the wolves came up to our very tent flap every night in spite of the dreadful weather.—
Ben East,
Outdoor Life,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The second major change is that a swath of the roof was removed, creating an expansive courtyard and open-air entrance and lobby area, which feels right for the location and, again, cuts down on the air conditioning.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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Their plight bears similarities to a leaking roof.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
Noun
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The rooms Six elegant bedrooms have wonderful high ceilings and huge shuttered windows.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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Before leaving office, Biden set the ceiling at a hundred and twenty-five thousand.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Many of the city’s buildings, including the historic City Hall, were crafted in the style of Moorish architecture with domes, minarets and outdoor staircases.—
Joshua Ceballos,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2026
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Under the seventy-five-foot dome, Archivist Wayne Grover took formal custody of the Declaration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
Noun
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In a presentation about the ordinance, Wright said the Community Development Department has limited capacity to review routine paint and awning material changes, which strains resources.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
10 May 2026
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There are also several design iterations, like options with awnings over the front door or skylights, as well as different materials, including cotton.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
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“Arbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbor. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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