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Recent Examples of motels
And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool.
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Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motels
Noun
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The eroding mud-brick buildings at Tizkmoudine, untended for decades, sat vacant apart from a few rooms converted into tourist lodgings.—
Kevin West,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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There are also some luxury lodgings that make sleep even dreamier than usual thanks to the otherworldly environs surrounding the bed—think waking up under the open sky in a bird’s nest structure in midst of an African wildlife conservancy.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Accessibility Hotel Thaynes has loads of accessibility accommodations for those who require it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
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Tent, car, and RV camping is available, as are glamping accommodations.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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If your focus is relaxation with kids, other Malibu resorts would be a better fit.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
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A world away from the big resorts on in Los Cabos but only an hour-and-a-half drive, Todos Santos lures those looking for a quieter escape.—
The Editors,
Outside,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The park has three campgrounds with sites for RV and tent camping, as well as cabins for rent.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Mar. 2026
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Yet users find forest maps deficient, trail signs dilapidated, campgrounds closed and information scarce.—
Evan Mills,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Many local spas incorporate Zapotec or pre-Hispanic techniques, philosophies, and ingredients in their treatments.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Mar. 2026
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That’s why the mattresses in the suites are on par with the high-end spas and fine dining options.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Motels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motels. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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