arbor

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Recent Examples of arbor But this woody vine can escape the arbor and head up a tree faster than a squirrel with a dachshund on its trail. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 June 2025 Shop the three-pack set now for $33 at Amazon, and check out more trellises, arbors, and plant stakes for the rest of your garden, below. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2025 Photo : Elite Auctions A view of the vineyard from the arbor. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2025 In the first photo, Kelce is seen kneeling on one knee beneath a floral arbor while Swift, in a striped dress, holds his face and smiles above him. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for arbor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arbor
Noun
  • There’s a pergola, or grape arbor, near the water that serves as a front-row spot for watching sunsets over the river.
    John Turton, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Out under the pergola where alfresco dining space is found.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That’s plenty of time to pick apples, hike under colorful canopies, snap photos in pumpkin patches, and indulge in every other fall favorite.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The Shepman's swamp chestnut oak stands at 95 feet in height with a 318-inch circumference and a canopy spread of 118 feet.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Like the bowers, the nests of the puffer fish are beautiful and involve mate attraction.
    Shawn Simpson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Adam—great in the bower, but a bit of a bore—speaks in paeans, but the snake speaks boldly, sensuously.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Louis Geri, of Vineland, had set up a tent on the steps of the Cathedral, which was due to hold its annual Red Mass, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said in a news release.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Remember, a tent offers no protection from lighting.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to aircraft tracking service FlightRadar24, the Airbus H130 helicopter operated as Reach 5 had taken off from the roof of UC Davis Medical Center just minutes before the crash.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • For a start, everything felt much more enclosed, thanks primarily to the fibre-glass panels installed as the inner section of the roof at the same time as both ends were covered in 1963, giving a greenhouse-like feel.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So Vidal potentially has the higher ceiling than Hassan Haskins, especially in half and full-PPR.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Each suite showcases floor-to-ceiling windows and large balconies, resulting in an airy, spacious feel.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Marriott said the brand plans to expand the Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy to include properties that feature cabins, yurts, domes, eco-lodges, and more.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Sep. 2025
  • While many dome houses are DIY, somewhat hippie-ish affairs, the one at 83 May Hill Road, in Ghent, New York, is a high-end modern home that still shares many of the ecoconscious principles of its handmade counterparts.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Also on the roof is a retractable awning, for when one is parked and needs protection from the sun and elements.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Canopy awnings will be installed over all entrances and service doors, including a large 300-square-foot canopy over the customer walk-up service window, providing weather protection.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Arbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbor. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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