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
Bostonians breeze through the gardens as a shortcut from one side of town to the other.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
The rounded dwarf types fit neatly into compact gardens as foundation plantings, borders, or accents.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 12 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
The West Initiative gardens launching in summer 2028 will be the culmination of a massive $335 million initiative by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, completely transforming it into a vibrant green space that’s more accessible to everyone.
—Joshua Dudley, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
During the projects, over 1,000 acres of trees will be planted, 55 acres of wetlands will be restored, 32,000 linear feet of streams will be restored, 40 rain gardens will be added to Maryland communities and agricultural runoff will be reduced.
—Kate Gray, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Our back gardens are too tight for a mini skid steer.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Anchored by the tenderness of Comer’s performance (the actress’ movie star glamour futilely undermined by a godforsaken pageboy cut), Sister Brigid offers herself as proof that old wounds can be tended into blooming gardens of love, and Robin is thus inspired to rewrite his own legend.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 11 June 2026
Include plants that hummingbirds are attracted to in your gardens.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
The rounded dwarf types fit neatly into compact gardens as foundation plantings, borders, or accents.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 12 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
The West Initiative gardens launching in summer 2028 will be the culmination of a massive $335 million initiative by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, completely transforming it into a vibrant green space that’s more accessible to everyone.
—Joshua Dudley, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
During the projects, over 1,000 acres of trees will be planted, 55 acres of wetlands will be restored, 32,000 linear feet of streams will be restored, 40 rain gardens will be added to Maryland communities and agricultural runoff will be reduced.
—Kate Gray, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Our back gardens are too tight for a mini skid steer.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
Anchored by the tenderness of Comer’s performance (the actress’ movie star glamour futilely undermined by a godforsaken pageboy cut), Sister Brigid offers herself as proof that old wounds can be tended into blooming gardens of love, and Robin is thus inspired to rewrite his own legend.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 11 June 2026
Include plants that hummingbirds are attracted to in your gardens.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 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.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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Poland pulled in $400K with Imax repping 12% from eight auditoriums.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
Noun
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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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Other amphitheaters ran by Live Nation are in Atlanta, Toronto, New York and other cities.—
Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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