pergolas

plural of pergola

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pergolas
Noun
  • Even window awnings can make a big difference when a heat wave hits.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2026
  • Morningside Village, a roughly 50,000-square-foot collection of buildings that straddles North Highland Avenue, will receive new lighting, landscaping, paint, awnings and artist murals, according to property owner 26th Street Partners.
    Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • This includes repairing leaky roofs, providing clean drinking water and improving security infrastructure at each of its campuses.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
  • Remember, keep your grill away from the side of your house, under patio roofs or beneath someone else's balcony.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • Trellises and arbors supporting vines also contribute to a sense of intimacy and seclusion.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 May 2026
  • This backyard takes a more elaborate approach with a series of arbors wrapped in string lights leading the way to the firepit area.
    Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Along stretches of the Jersey Shore, tents, canopies and cabanas have been banned or restricted for the last two years.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The Congaree and Wateree Rivers flow through the park, helping to sustain one of the highest deciduous tree canopies in the world.
    Josh Laskin, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • One thing to bear in mind here is that these tiny houses are conceived as an alternative to roughing it in tents, not brick-and-mortar homes.
    Adam Williams July 10, New Atlas, 10 July 2026
  • The chain-link cages under white industrial tents have been emptied.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Building Heritage Pierluigi was 85 at the time, but the house was designed to be versatile and future-proofed, including high ceilings and large windows.
    Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Rustic-grade oak covers the floors, walls, and ceilings, creating a warm, continuous interior.
    Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Urban bowers also had nearly five times as many decorations as rural ones, averaging 90 items per bower compared to 20 for the rural birds.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • On the National Mall this week, Freedom 250 signs pointed visitors toward temporary state pavilions, a Ferris wheel and mobile, transitory history exhibits.
    Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Look closely, and the pavilions really did tell the story of America, if perhaps not quite in the way organizers intended.
    Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 30 June 2026
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“Pergolas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pergolas. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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