arcades

Definition of arcadesnext
plural of arcade

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of arcades Though some arcades only have regular claw machines, the Pians' arcade has many different ways to play. Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 8 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arcades
Noun
  • But the most compelling aspect of these eight episodes, set a year after Industry sold off the Pierpoint bank that once employed most of its characters and scattered them to London’s various elite cloisters, is the sense that money has never really been the point of the show.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2026
  • On their Instagram account, Rita, 82, can be seen rushing about the cloisters and dabbling in boxing lessons.
    Esme Nicholson, NPR, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Europe is packed with these urban oases, and along with a taste for lattes and tapas, Americans are increasingly hungry for Italian piazzas, Spanish plazas, French places, and similar squares around the globe.
    Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
  • For example, take a look at the neighborhood’s pedestrian-friendly piazzas, the ideal starting point for a Little Italy visit.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2025

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“Arcades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arcades. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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