motels

Definition of motelsnext
plural of motel

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of motels And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool. Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motels
Noun
  • With 46 acres of sweeping panoramas and 10 private lodgings, The Yurtopian Dripping Springs provides visitors dawn and dusk views from private rooftop decks.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But Tuchel loves the lodgings in Prairie Village.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In response, schools are increasingly implementing accommodations such as noise-canceling headphones to help students better regulate sensory input and remain engaged in learning.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The 16 suites are made up of old homes, barns, and cellars that have been lovingly restored to create glamorous accommodations.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The company had about 230,000 employees at the end of last year, including tens of thousands of workers at its theme parks and resorts around the world and its cruise lines.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The picturesque mountain retreats ranked high in the magazine’s 2026 South’s Best Awards, highlighting the region’s most popular restaurants, resorts, golf courses and more — as rated by readers.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That includes more than 300,000 acres of forests, lakes, streams, trails, and campgrounds all overflowing with natural wonders and stunning vistas.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The education center and two semi-primitive campgrounds feature vault toilets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some Chinese spas offer discounts on multiple treatments.
    The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The five-star oceanfront resort hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, is where the elite go to vacation, with four pools, six whirlpool spas, 10 restaurants, and a golf course on the 140 acres.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Motels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motels. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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