a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings
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Recent Examples of pavilionTomorrow, the Art Not Genocide Alliance has organized a rally to kick of a 24-hour strike, also in protest of the Israeli pavilion.—Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 7 May 2026 Russian feminist protest music and performance art group Pussy Riot and members of Ukrainian feminist organisation FEMEN on Wednesday staged a protest attempting to block the opening of the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale art exhibition.—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 May 2026 More seating will be found under the 16 shaded canopies throughout the market and on the patio of the new 400-foot by 40-foot indoor pavilion.—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026 The Trust has been a longstanding philanthropic partner of the NPS and has previously collaborated with the White House on smaller construction projects like the tennis pavilion and upgrades to the Rose Garden.—Arden Farhi, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pavilion
The six individual bunkbed alcoves, built inside the airline's new fleet of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, will have a lie-flat bed with a mattress, pillow, sheets, blanket and a seatbelt.
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Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
Here in the 12,000-square-foot Asaya Spa, alcoves with loungers are like small sitting rooms.