pagodas

plural of pagoda

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagodas
Noun
  • But the violence that plagued Muslims and mosques in the days and years after 9/11 stood in stark contrast to those sentiments.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The more this approach has led to the destruction of Palestinian houses, cars, and mosques and the killing of Palestinians, the greater the torrent of criticism from foreign governments.
    Amos Harel, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The portable, retractable cream stick delivers warmth and definition rather than a wash of color, blending easily across the cheekbones, temples, and other areas where the sun naturally hits.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • While Mormon temples may be a common sight in many cities across the United States, the average American might not realize how much land is owned by the Mormon Church.
    Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Hochul has also ordered New York State Police to step up patrols near synagogues and other Jewish organizations during the holidays, which start with Rosh Hashanah at sundown Friday and continue with Yom Kippur later in the month.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Last year, 6,100 CSS volunteers helped protect 440 synagogues and nearly 100 community events every week, standing security shifts that aggregated to over 300,000 hours in one year.
    Richard Priem, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Plastic water bottles pile up at shrines to Difunta Correa, who legend says miraculously nursed her infant son after dying of thirst in the desert.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • In parks and on streetcorners, impromptu shrines gave faces and names to almost 3,000 lives lost.
    Robert W. Snyder, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026
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“Pagodas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagodas. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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