pergola

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Recent Examples of pergola The heated infinity lap with a Jacuzzi and outdoor living area with a pergola, bar, and barbecue area further accent the rear of the house, where the private dock sits behind a verdant green wall. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2025 The trumpet vines are blooming on the pergola above the patio. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 5 Dec. 2025 In fact, the pergola quickly became a popular place to stroll and to be seen. Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025 Other popular natural elements can be displayed by using iron-frame barstools in the kitchen, timbers on a patio pergola, and ceramic vessels styled throughout the home. Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pergola
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pergola
Noun
  • Try Galletto Ristorante’s upscale farm-to-fork Italian under a vine-arbor patio that somehow accentuates the flavors of the handmade pastas and seasonal ingredients.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The Garden Conservancy advised on a second restoration of key garden elements in 2008 including the pergola, arbors, and pond.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The fire broke out at a home in Milton, Massachusetts, after the man used a blowtorch to melt ice on his roof, Milton Fire Deputy Chief John Earner said.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The Turquoise project, by contrast, is said to stand 239 feet high, as measured from the ground to the roof.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • When the winemaker adjusts fermentation, canopy management, or oak regimes, the kitchen adapts its pairings.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The live oaks saved people’s homes and acted like a canopy of fire retardant.
    Erica Zora Wrightson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Dyche is known for robust, no-frills teams that can cause the odd upset but usually reach a ceiling of mid-table stability.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • An indoor fountain will anchor a sunken area of the restaurant, creating a calming space meant to offset the relatively low ceilings elsewhere in the dining area.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There will be a VIP tent, places for children to run and play, and an opportunity for law enforcement and firefighters to mingle with the public.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Reyna started peering into tents, asking for someone, Rodriguez said.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Like the bowers, the nests of the puffer fish are beautiful and involve mate attraction.
    Shawn Simpson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Adam—great in the bower, but a bit of a bore—speaks in paeans, but the snake speaks boldly, sensuously.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Sprucing up the outdoor area, installing more awnings and creating night-time programming (live music, for example).
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
  • By extending over the side of the van, the tent also works as its own awning, providing some shade and weather protection without the need for a separate awning.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Jan. 2026

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“Pergola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pergola. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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