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Recent Examples of arbors
Trellises and arbors supporting vines also contribute to a sense of intimacy and seclusion.
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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.
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Marisa Donnelly,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2026
Arched garden arbors provide a timeless and whimsical flair to a yard.
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Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
25 Apr. 2026
Trellises, obelisks and arbors add a dimension that plantings alone cannot achieve.
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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.
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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.
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Stephanie Rafanelli,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Aug. 2023
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
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There were DJs and drag performances in Times Square, and at South Street Seaport, Youth Pride included a trans youth rally, along with tents with resources and a dance party.
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Just remember, tents do not offer protection from lightning.
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No canopies allowed, but bring blankets and chairs for fireworks viewing.
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Are canopies and awnings the same thing?
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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.
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The best — and most expensive — awnings use sensors to determine weather and conditions.
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Attics get hot because roofs are exposed to the sun for hours, radiating heat inside.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.
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Video showed people running and several areas inside the airport covered in rubble and dust, with damaged ceilings.
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The all-white, open-concept interiors showcase high ceilings, tile and wide-plank oak floors, and infrastructure for a future elevator.
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Stretching across a large swath of the National Mall, the fair has dozens of pavilions for 56 states and territories and numerous executive-branch departments, in addition to a Ferris wheel, a rodeo, and other displays from companies and organizations, many of them Trump-aligned.
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Leafy walking trails lead to the three restaurants, two infinity pools, and clusters of bi-level pavilions.
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“Arbors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbors. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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