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 surrounding lawn includes topiary gardens and tranquil fountains.
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
Instead of a hallway of bedrooms under a single roof, the sleeping spaces are dispersed across the property, each with direct access to the gardens — a design more commonly found in tropical destinations than in a tony coastal enclave about 35 miles north of San Francisco.
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David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
29 June 2026
The top clients at Oceanview spend around $150,000 to $200,000 annually to maintain mature trees, pergolas with wisteria, butterfly gardens, and poolside greenery.
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Ben Kesslen,
Curbed,
29 June 2026
For gardens that need both color and height, Mexican petunia is a pretty and low maintenance perennial choice.
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Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
At Kanuhura, there are no single-use plastics (front and back of house), wastewater is recycled, food waste is composted, and nearly 50 kilos of herbs and vegetables are harvested from organic gardens every month.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 June 2026
All of the features including the tropical island, which is actually a peninsula on the western end of the river tour, will remain intact, from the wildlife to the lush gardens.
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David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The bigger thing is to have pollinator gardens or wild spaces.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2026
Ciba mostly makes the metaphor earn its keep because gardens are not innocent.
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Literary Hub,
26 June 2026
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
30 June 2026
Instead of a hallway of bedrooms under a single roof, the sleeping spaces are dispersed across the property, each with direct access to the gardens — a design more commonly found in tropical destinations than in a tony coastal enclave about 35 miles north of San Francisco.
—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
29 June 2026
The top clients at Oceanview spend around $150,000 to $200,000 annually to maintain mature trees, pergolas with wisteria, butterfly gardens, and poolside greenery.
—
Ben Kesslen,
Curbed,
29 June 2026
For gardens that need both color and height, Mexican petunia is a pretty and low maintenance perennial choice.
—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
At Kanuhura, there are no single-use plastics (front and back of house), wastewater is recycled, food waste is composted, and nearly 50 kilos of herbs and vegetables are harvested from organic gardens every month.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 June 2026
All of the features including the tropical island, which is actually a peninsula on the western end of the river tour, will remain intact, from the wildlife to the lush gardens.
—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The bigger thing is to have pollinator gardens or wild spaces.
—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2026
Ciba mostly makes the metaphor earn its keep because gardens are not innocent.
—
Literary Hub,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardens
Noun
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Renting out parking lots, auditoriums and other school facilities often involves coming in on weekends and troubleshooting issues with vendors throughout the week, the North Side principal said.
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Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
Noun
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Choosing seats and venues that work for kids Smaller venues and outdoor amphitheaters are often easier for a first-timer than a packed stadium.
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Fourth of July weekend is the unofficial start of the summer festival season, which includes open-air shows at stadiums and amphitheaters.
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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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