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Recent Examples of coliseumSituated directly below the Main Stand, players can hear everything happening above, like gladiators waiting to enter the coliseum.—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 15 May 2025 Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news
Tales of gladiators going head-to-head with ferocious lions in ancient Rome’s coliseum are legendary.—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025 More than 200 Rocky Mountain Prep high school seniors made a grand entrance on the floor of the roaring coliseum, clutching the hands of their escorts who, in many cases, were mom and dad.—Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 15 May 2025 With pressure from the league to get the Cowboys back in a foreign country and the impending renovation of Mexico City’s coliseum, 2026 has a good chance to be the year that Jerry Jones finally gives up a home game to play internationally.—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for coliseum
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stadium
Noun
That stadium’s zip code is nearly all MetLife, with just 10,000 people living in it, according to postal service data.
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Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
12 Aug. 2025
The hope is that the solar park project will, in time, include panels in the stadium’s car park to produce further renewable energy.
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