pagoda

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Recent Examples of pagoda The model and actress can also be seen lounging on a zebra skin, straddling a black marble panther, and flaunting dramatic pagoda shoulders in a red pantsuit that nearly matches her lipstick. Miles Socha, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025 The setting includes pagodas, bridges, and a teahouse. Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025 The outdoor patio, surrounded by palm trees and murals, is home to a majestic pagoda. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 Freezing fog trundling in from Ocean Beach deposited ice crystals on every branch and spire, frosting the deco towers, the green pagodas and granite lions of Chinatown. Literary Hub, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for pagoda
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagoda
Noun
  • By decades-old agreement, Jews can visit the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Al-Aqsa mosque, but not pray there.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Capable of holding over 40,000 worshippers, the mosque puts the wealth of the Emirates on clear display.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • It was shaped in kitchens, temples, street corners, songs.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • An outdoor sign for a Hindu temple in Greenwood was vandalized overnight Aug. 10, a spokesperson for BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir confirmed to IndyStar.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Months of furious campaigning had culminated in a frenetic weekend — an endless blur of rallies, fairs, parades, synagogues, and churches.
    Jonathan Mahler, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2025
  • An Orthodox man was shot in the shoulder while walking to synagogue on Shabbat.
    Debra Silverstein, Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The residue was found in bronze jars at an underground shrine in Paestum, an ancient Greek settlement in modern-day Campania, Italy.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • According to legend, this is where the Archangel Michael set out on his pilgrimage and the town originates in the cave that houses a shrine dedicated to him.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Pagoda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagoda. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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