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
His son Walter returned in 1961 with his wife Daphne, whose decade of dedicated work revived the gardens—and their daughter Felicity, alongside her husband Jeremy Peter‑Hoblyn, carried that legacy forward from the 1970s, allowing the grounds to flourish once again.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
For the first time on June 19, the community got to use the playground, tour the gardens, and run down the sledding hill.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 19 June 2026
The lush gardens, manicured but also a touch sauvage, have plenty of recliners, and a crystalline pool just begs for a quick dip.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all throughout the South.
—Abby Fribush, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
However, use caution with glossy and highly-colored cardboard, which may contain contaminants that aren’t safe for food gardens.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026
Fifty yards away are four sample backyard gardens to inspire you.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2026
Commonly referred to as plant lice, aphids refer to several species of insects that are all too common in gardens.
—Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
Our back gardens are too tight for a mini skid steer.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
For the first time on June 19, the community got to use the playground, tour the gardens, and run down the sledding hill.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 19 June 2026
The lush gardens, manicured but also a touch sauvage, have plenty of recliners, and a crystalline pool just begs for a quick dip.
—Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all throughout the South.
—Abby Fribush, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
However, use caution with glossy and highly-colored cardboard, which may contain contaminants that aren’t safe for food gardens.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026
Fifty yards away are four sample backyard gardens to inspire you.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2026
Commonly referred to as plant lice, aphids refer to several species of insects that are all too common in gardens.
—Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
Our back gardens are too tight for a mini skid steer.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardens
Noun
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Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
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Across the country, families are filling auditoriums and lawns to watch their seniors walk across the stage.—
Matt Gandal,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Red Rocks remains the industry’s gold standard for outdoor amphitheaters.—
Jonathan Cohen,
SPIN,
13 June 2026
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After studying at the University of Arkansas, Ben built a career on his own terms, going from playing college shows to selling out amphitheaters, performing at venues like the Kennedy Center, and releasing chart-topping albums like Brand New, Magic and The Joy of Music.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
2 June 2026
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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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