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Recent Examples of pagoda
Inspired by the Iwo Jima Memorial near Arlington National Cemetery, the monument depicts five Vietnamese soldiers raising a flag with the Quang Tri citadel wall and a pagoda serving as a backdrop.
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Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2025
The South Bed blooms with cherry blossom trees of every shade of pink and white, set against blue-and-white porcelain sculptures, including a 33-foot-tall porcelain pagoda.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Known for its five-storied pagoda, the Buddhist temple was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
Today’s photo, with its olive green watercolour hues, intensifies the deeply vibrant purple flowers bursting open on this gorgeous pagoda shaped tower.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2025
The South Bed blooms with cherry blossom trees of every shade of pink and white, set against blue-and-white porcelain sculptures, including a 33-foot-tall porcelain pagoda.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Known for its five-storied pagoda, the Buddhist temple was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
Today’s photo, with its olive green watercolour hues, intensifies the deeply vibrant purple flowers bursting open on this gorgeous pagoda shaped tower.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagoda
Noun
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What to Know: Iranian missiles hit Beersheba and Haifa, injuring at least 23 people and damaging a mosque and multiple buildings.—
Amanda Castro
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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Gendron’s manifesto discusses how he was radicalized on the dark web and inspired to attack after watching videos of Brenton Tarrant’s 2019 massacre of 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.—
Alex Hinton,
The Conversation,
17 June 2025
Noun
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There, Pugh and Carson constructed the temple from 250,000 individual replica bones and 5,500 skulls, an endeavor that took six months to complete.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
25 June 2025
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The temple—dubbed Palaspata, after the native name for the area—is located on a hilltop in the municipality of Caracollo, near Tiwanaku's historical UNESCO site by Lake Titicaca.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
Noun
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This proposal had aimed to take land inside the Ag Reserve and exchange it for land outside of it to build more than 1,000 homes, a synagogue, school, a park and more.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
8 June 2025
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Across the country, Jewish schools, synagogues and community centers continue to have tight security.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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Praise and worship will be at the shrine, along with food trucks and fireworks.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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Some pilgrims, unlike me, mark the final kilometers of their journey by advancing to the shrine through the streets on their knees.—
Caitlin Cipolla-McCulloch,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
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“Pagoda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagoda. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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