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Recent Examples of grandstands
The hills of Bethpage State Park create miniature valleys and canyons throughout the property, and in turn, the grandstands from the 15th to 17th holes create an amphitheater of chaos encircled by huge video boards.
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Brody Miller, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
The track’s curves are painted in the green, white and red of the Italian flag, grandstands are embedded into the landscape and campsites sprawl into the distance.
—Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Several premium seat options are no longer available, but some general admission tickets in the grandstands are available.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
The entertainment came from Rory McIlroy, who bladed a bunker shot on the par-5 18th hole over the green and off the grandstands, and then back onto the green.
—Doug Ferguson, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2025
His chip flew the green and struck the grandstands, bouncing back onto the green inside 20 feet of the hole.
—Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
However, infrastructure for media, grandstands, and broadcast technology will still be critical factors in venue selection.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Some ran through raindrops and splashed through puddles while others huddled in the tunnels beneath the grandstands.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
For the second straight year, the Sphere will be a centerpiece with grandstands for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix in November.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 18 Oct. 2024
Brody Miller, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
The track’s curves are painted in the green, white and red of the Italian flag, grandstands are embedded into the landscape and campsites sprawl into the distance.
—Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Several premium seat options are no longer available, but some general admission tickets in the grandstands are available.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
The entertainment came from Rory McIlroy, who bladed a bunker shot on the par-5 18th hole over the green and off the grandstands, and then back onto the green.
—Doug Ferguson, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2025
His chip flew the green and struck the grandstands, bouncing back onto the green inside 20 feet of the hole.
—Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
However, infrastructure for media, grandstands, and broadcast technology will still be critical factors in venue selection.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Some ran through raindrops and splashed through puddles while others huddled in the tunnels beneath the grandstands.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
For the second straight year, the Sphere will be a centerpiece with grandstands for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix in November.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 18 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstands
Noun
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Already this season, nine houses have collapsed along the Outer Banks of North Carolina in rough surf and damaging waves as a pair of hurricanes, Humberto and Imelda, stirred up the ocean well offshore.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Some of the houses, into which refugees entered in my hometown, had been vacated by frightened Jewish citizens with foreign passports who could not envisage living in a non-apartheid country.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Visitors can explore numerous art galleries at Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village and the Sedona Arts Center.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Known for its downtown art galleries and studios, the town of 4,770 residents is 10 miles north of Asheville and 134 miles northwest of Charlotte.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Grandstands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstands. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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