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
The house sits on the edge of the Baka neighborhood, known for its leafy streets, upscale residences and lush, private gardens.
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Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
In 1995, Waters chose a public middle school in Berkeley as the flagship for her nonprofit, The Edible Schoolyard Project, in which students tend to on-site gardens and learn to grow and cook their own vegetables, fruits, and herbs.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
In April, the gardens were full of pinks and yellows and whites, all framed by views of the palace, the city, or the high mountains.
—Fiona Mozley, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
With just a few simple tricks and thoughtful plant pairings, these eye-catching container gardens can brighten porches, patios, and even outdoor tablescapes.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Guests can also enjoy a spa, a heated outdoor pool, and gardens that connect directly to Gaia’s riverside promenade.
—AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
The Obama Presidential Center was conceptualized as a campus, including a museum, library, athletic facility, and fruit and vegetable gardens to act as a community space in commemoration of the 44th president of the United States.
—Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025
The homes in the Flying Saucer park run the gamut, from RVs with no or minimal additions to ones with skirting around the bottom, outside decks and gardens.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Along with a meditation labyrinth, the land boasts over 3,000 lavender plants as well as lush vegetable gardens.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
In 1995, Waters chose a public middle school in Berkeley as the flagship for her nonprofit, The Edible Schoolyard Project, in which students tend to on-site gardens and learn to grow and cook their own vegetables, fruits, and herbs.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
In April, the gardens were full of pinks and yellows and whites, all framed by views of the palace, the city, or the high mountains.
—Fiona Mozley, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
With just a few simple tricks and thoughtful plant pairings, these eye-catching container gardens can brighten porches, patios, and even outdoor tablescapes.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Guests can also enjoy a spa, a heated outdoor pool, and gardens that connect directly to Gaia’s riverside promenade.
—AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
The Obama Presidential Center was conceptualized as a campus, including a museum, library, athletic facility, and fruit and vegetable gardens to act as a community space in commemoration of the 44th president of the United States.
—Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025
The homes in the Flying Saucer park run the gamut, from RVs with no or minimal additions to ones with skirting around the bottom, outside decks and gardens.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Along with a meditation labyrinth, the land boasts over 3,000 lavender plants as well as lush vegetable gardens.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardens
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Way of Water is playing in 90 percent of all Imax auditoriums domestically, but will have to share Dolby Cinema screens and other premium large-format auditoriums.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Oct. 2025
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While Avatar 2 will have 90% of the Imax, One Battle After Another will hold onto its Imax 70MM auditoriums.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Starting in September of 2024, the 35-date trek moved through arenas and amphitheaters in North America, Europe and Central America, averaging slightly more than 10,000 tickets and $838,000 in revenue per show, according to numbers reported to Billboard Boxscore.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
25 Sep. 2025
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The documentary explores the history of the groundbreaking festival, which sold out amphitheaters nationwide for three consecutive summers with lineups including Sheryl Crow, The Indigo Girls, Bonnie Raitt, Liz Phair, Paula Cole, Suzanne Vega and Erykah Badu.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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