lyceums

Definition of lyceumsnext
plural of lyceum

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lyceums
Noun
  • Steer clear of windows and avoid large open spaces like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2026
  • 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, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The department is also seeking to rein in the company's exclusive deals with amphitheaters.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The key points of the settlement include an over $200-million payment, a divestment from some amphitheaters, a gradual end to exclusive ticketing contracts with venues, and opening up Ticketmaster’s platform to competitors.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The center, built in 2004 on former agricultural land at a cost of $285 million, is one of the largest regional malls in Southern California, with more than 30 buildings on 12 blocks, interspersed with parks, gardens and fountains.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • That translates to more than 148 parks, gardens, and recreation areas, according to the study, with plenty of lakes, trails, and botanical gardens to explore.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Those films launched to $39 million and $20 million, respectively, in the United States, but failed to stay in theaters long enough to justify their $150 million-plus budget.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Its open-air ancient ruins—temples, houses, theaters—are well-preserved and include the Terrace of Lions, private residences, and the Sanctuary of Apollo.
    Katie Silcox, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Charismatic leaders such as Bob Knight, Gene Keady, Lou Henson, Lute Olson and Jud Heathcote commanded the spotlight, sparred with one another and drew flocks of fans to their arenas.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Dressage has traditionally been the main discipline at the ranch, but jumping and Western riding have also made use of the arenas.
    David Caraccio March 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Indiana and Utah have also passed laws limiting the powers of faculty senates, and the University of Kentucky did so on its own initiative, disbanding its university senate and thereby stripping faculty of decision-making power over academic matters.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Lyceums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lyceums. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster