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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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All around the world, bold new lodgings are luring discerning travelers in search of beauty, glamour, and the unexpected.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
11 Aug. 2025
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The tourist development tax is a 6% rate tacked onto bookings at hotels, apartments or other lodgings rented for six months or less in Orange County.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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All accommodations and meals both at the hotel and track are included in the price (though spa treatments and other add-on hotel amenities are not).—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
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When camping or staying in rustic accommodations, sleep under bed nets treated with insecticide and avoid sleeping on the ground, if possible.—
Matthew Binnicker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Reno is about 40 miles from Lake Tahoe, a lake along the Nevada-California border that is a popular tourist destination for its beaches, ski resorts and hiking and biking trails.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Funiculars are often found in hilly cities, mountain resorts, or tourist areas where traditional trains or buses would struggle with steep gradients.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds, House Rock Camp Site, 18 Mile Wash Camp Site, 18 Mile Ledges Camp Site, Upper North Canyon Camp Site and Lower North Canyon Camp Site.—
AZCentral.com,
AZCentral.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The two-day sweep of campgrounds near Leavenworth, Washington, which involved more than 100 FBI Seattle agents alongside local law enforcement, concluded Tuesday and yielded the first major development in a nationwide hunt that has gripped the public since early summer, Fox 13 Seattle reported.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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One of the area’s best spas Waldorf Astoria Spa Riviera Maya is a special place that provides an authentic and transformative experience for guests, focused on their holistic well-being.—
Sherrie Nachman,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Together is also leveraging market research undertaken by Hot Pot China to determine what sort of hotel spas to create in the region.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Motels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motels. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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