arbors

plural of arbor

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Recent Examples of arbors Trellises and arbors supporting vines also contribute to a sense of intimacy and seclusion. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 May 2026 This backyard takes a more elaborate approach with a series of arbors wrapped in string lights leading the way to the firepit area. Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026 Arched garden arbors provide a timeless and whimsical flair to a yard. Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026 Trellises, obelisks and arbors add a dimension that plantings alone cannot achieve. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026 The Garden Conservancy advised on a second restoration of key garden elements in 2008 including the pergola, arbors, and pond. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 Everything runs at a slow Mediterranean pulse, a rhythm to which metal is hammered, looms drawn, and carpets unrolled in the quiet medina, where only the sparrows flitting between arbors of vines seem rushed. Stephanie Rafanelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arbors
Noun
  • Amid canvas tents and retro campers, the large dining room serves craft cocktails and juicy steaks sourced from the Malarkey family ranch.
    Sierra Vandervort, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026
  • Remember, tents do not shield you from lightning.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Due to safety concerns, personal tents and canopies will be prohibited.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • Tents and canopies are not allowed on Sunset Point, and RV parking will be available on the paddock are near the casino.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Before the Knicks took part in the parade, several fans climbed on top of police cars, while others gathered on top of a sanitation truck and building awnings.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • The designer would frequently use the Haussmannian-style hotel with its red awnings framing the stone facade as a backdrop for his fashion shows and photo shoots.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Attics get hot because roofs are exposed to the sun for hours, radiating heat inside.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • That's particularly true for those living directly under the roofs of Paris — who often cannot afford larger, lower-floor apartments less impacted by direct sun.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Urban bowers also had nearly five times as many decorations as rural ones, averaging 90 items per bower compared to 20 for the rural birds.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Filling a National Battle Depot with spare parts (or even spare modules--like a few spare bows or bow domes for Virginia Class submarines) will force the PAEs to really exercise their new authorities.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Video showed people running and several areas inside the airport covered in rubble and dust, with damaged ceilings.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • The all-white, open-concept interiors showcase high ceilings, tile and wide-plank oak floors, and infrastructure for a future elevator.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Designed to blur the line between indoors and outdoors, the home is organized as a series of pavilions surrounding a massive central atrium with a reflecting pool, sculptural curves, and a distinctive grid-like roof supported by colossal columns.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
  • Freedom250 is promising attendees an interactive experience at the state pavilions, from Michigan's mechanical milking cow to Florida's re-creation of a Spanish fort honoring explorer Juan Ponce de León.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 June 2026

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“Arbors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbors. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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