Great views of Lisbon abound from numerous venues throughout the city, but this one, with its maze of towers, ramparts, and courtyards atop the highest hill in the city, is the most distinctive setting.
—
Alia Akkam,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
Think stone pathways, textured wood, quiet courtyards and villas spaced cleverly so that none of them overlooks one another.
Cleanliness Turtles are messy animals and require consistent attention to the cleanliness of their enclosures.
—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
Aerial surveys revealed that 509 houses were scattered on the outskirts of the town center, though the exact function of the enclosures remains to be determined.
—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Jan. 2026
There, visitors come across soaring mosaics made from tiny golden tiles, murals of horses and sandy indoor quadrangles with palm trees sprouting up under vaulted ceilings.
That limitation is the reason why a demand letter from attorneys was sent to the courts Friday, putting them on notice.
—
Ubah Ali,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
Leadership also introduced Senate Bill 18, which would require state courts to suppress records of people who’ve changed their names — essentially keeping them private.
Four running backs in the state rushed for more than 4,000 yards.
—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Jan. 2026
Purdy overcame two interceptions in the season opener to lead a fourth-quarter comeback for a 17-13 win but managed just 127 yards passing in the rematch in Week 18.
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.