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Recent Examples of pergola
In renderings, the pergola seems to recede into foliage, and crowds mingle underneath in raking light.
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Sam Bloch
august 8, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
The shade under the pergola is cool.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
And adding a few extra touches like fountains or pergolas can easily spruce up a yard.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2025
The garden furniture, some of the beds, and even the pergola were made by Lispi, a father-and-son company here in Umbria, where everything is still produced by hand.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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Sam Bloch
august 8, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
The shade under the pergola is cool.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
And adding a few extra touches like fountains or pergolas can easily spruce up a yard.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2025
The garden furniture, some of the beds, and even the pergola were made by Lispi, a father-and-son company here in Umbria, where everything is still produced by hand.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pergola
Noun
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Don’t let vines climb trees and shrubs; train them to arbors and trellises. 61.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 July 2025
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But this woody vine can escape the arbor and head up a tree faster than a squirrel with a dachshund on its trail.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
Noun
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The building needed extensive renovations, including new floors, interior walls, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, and repairs for water damage to the roof.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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Pricing starts at €6,990 for a white roof and increases to €7,490 for choice of several colors.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The branches, laden with its signature fanlike leaves, bend and curl in toward the trunk, creating a sort of protective canopy.—
Katherine Polcari,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
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The colors were inspired by our surrounding environment – violet crown skies and the green canopies of our parks and trails.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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On Queen West stands a cathedral to gastronomy, complete with maple wood arched ceiling and steaks worth worshipping.—
Kate Dingwall,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The seat belt sign was off on July 30 when service carts, flight attendants, and unbelted passengers were suddenly thrown toward the plane’s ceiling.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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During the event days, there will be a community display of pumpkins, live music, a food tent and beer, wine and soda.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Protesters also disrupted the 2024 Indie Spirit Awards, with host Jim Gaffigan attempting to make his way through the presentation by speaking over the sound of protests happening outside the event's tent venue at the Santa Monica Pier in California.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Like the bowers, the nests of the puffer fish are beautiful and involve mate attraction.—
Shawn Simpson,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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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
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Optional upgrades include a more autonomous electrical package with 150-Ah lithium battery and 150-W solar charging, a winterization package, a detachable tow bar, and several awning selections.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Sep. 2025
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Large retractable awnings, originally installed to keep rain out, now also provides critical shade from the sun.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Pergola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pergola. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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