pergolas

Definition of pergolasnext
plural of pergola

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pergolas
Noun
  • The covered, but open-air space, has a new roof with five retractable awnings, new high-top counter with eight seats facing the water, new dining tables, new or reupholstered furnishings and new light fixtures.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The Charlotte Boardwalk upgrades To attract more tenants, Red Hill is looking to make several aesthetic changes, including new awnings, paint and wayfinding signage.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Many parishioners live within walking distance of their churches and generations of West Siders have been baptized and married under their roofs.
    Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Feb. 2026
  • As Parade Park deteriorated, its dwindling number of residents complained of lack of maintenance and issues such as leaking roofs and black mold.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Using stakes and arbors made of natural materials like wood, wicker, and bamboo lends a rustic charm, and gives you options for creating vertical plantings.
    Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 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 district is a living lush tropical garden, dense with old-growth Banyan trees and oak canopies that shade sidewalk cafés.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
  • City officials said that canopies could still be allowed in some places, but not on the smaller beaches where there's little sand.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Federal authorities have stepped in to provide emergency assistance, setting up heated tents and food pantries for people in his district.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Officials said the presence of unpermitted vendors — ranging from food carts to unlicensed food trucks to pop-up restaurants complete with tents, seating and music — has increased in recent years.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Traditionalists are upholstering more than just the headboard, adding canopies, half testers, and upholstered ceilings, often in a matching or coordinating pattern to the walls.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The space retains its hip, industrial aura, with vaulted ceilings and concrete and brick walls.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Stoschek’s foundation has supported dozens of exhibitions, including two of Germany’s pavilions at the Venice Biennale, and runs public museums in Düsseldorf and Berlin.
    Will Fenstermaker, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • There are no lifeguards here, but the park does offer family-friendly amenities like picnic pavilions, restrooms, and a beach wheelchair that can be reserved.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The dammuso stays temperate thanks to its 19-to-23-inch-thick stone walls, which slowly absorb heat during the day and release it at night, and its domes—more than 13-feet tall—that allow rising heat to dissipate above the living spaces.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Bienvenu refuses to dwell on the mechanics of the time travel technology, the holograms, or protective domes.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Pergolas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pergolas. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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