gardens

plural of garden
as in auditoriums
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings we used to go to Boston's historic garden to hear concerts and see basketball games

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Recent Examples of gardens In a work so dense with references, mistakes will sprout like crabgrass; write a big book on André Le Nôtre’s formal gardens and the earthworm experts will gather to deride your confusion. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026 Each room is filled with Rodin's work, while the gardens allow for more breathing room between each sculpture. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026 If organic remains are well-preserved, archaeologists could learn more about the nuns' diets and the plants grown in the convent gardens. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026 European Inspiration Tuscan kitchens, French country living rooms, and English cottage gardens were all big hits with moms in the 1990s. Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026 Founded in 1936, The Society of the Four Arts is a non-profit charity organization comprised of a concert hall auditorium, two libraries, an administration building, and gardens. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 In May, while attending the International Carnivorous Plant Symposium and Expo in Kernersville, a man with the nursery was trying to see if any other gardens might want Dolly. Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026 Hilton is additionally seeking to cut down on red tape for block parties, food pop-ups, beer gardens, weddings, among other proposals. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2026 So are the Catholic lawn ornaments and gardens sprouting eggplants and figs. Rachel Corbett, Curbed, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardens
Noun
  • The theater was squarely in the exhibition vanguard then, designed and equipped as a boutique-size 750-seat alternative to the massive Balaban & Katz auditoriums of the day.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Regal Cinemas, for example, has 4DX auditoriums with multisensory enhancements that bring the film world into the real world with full-body immersion synced up with the on-screen action.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Neil Young did originally book Dolly Parton as the opening act for four dates on his 1978 fall tour of arenas and amphitheaters.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
  • There are way fewer shows at the amphitheaters, though the season’s not over yet.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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