Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pergolas
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In the hour leading up to the parade were brief periods of heavy rain as attendees began gathering on Colorado Boulevard, where fold-up chairs were empty as people huddled under various building awnings or archways.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
1 Jan. 2026 -
Those who did attend used umbrellas, ponchos and awnings to protect themselves from the downpour.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2026
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Across Kyiv, snow covers the ground and roofs and is piled up next to sidewalks.—
Vasilisa Stepanenko,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Early Taco Bells featured a Mission-style design notable for arched windows and tile roofs, similar to the architecture lurking in historic neighborhoods of California cities.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Matching fabric or wallpaper adorns the walls and ceilings, and the same print is often used in drapes, canopies, bedding, or upholstery.—
Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2026
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The light here is dazzling, even more so when sieved through lime and olive leaves and wooden canopies to dance on walls, terracotta tables, and guests’ faces.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
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During the pregame portion of the game, contestants will often be held in tents with no talking for hours on end as they get taken out one at a time for an interview or photo shoot.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Jan. 2026
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Along Cermak Road between Wentworth and Clark, the leftover food and overflowing garbage all spill outside tents at a homeless encampment.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Rare ryes are poured beneath soaring ceilings.—
Hannah Howard,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Other details that make a room look smaller include faux beams and coffered ceilings.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Amanyara, one of Turks and Caicos' best resorts, is nestled into a 18,000-acre nature reserve with 38 secluded pavilions and 20 villas.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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Walkers and bikers traversing down the path and a new bridge will see two new pavilions as well as the Athletic Club Boise Stadium, where a new professional soccer team whose name and colors were revealed in 2025 will play.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Jan. 2026
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The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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The building boom only increased when Amazon moved its headquarters from Beacon Hill to a series of buildings that are all within walking distance of the hotel, including Amazon’s Spheres, the glass domes breaking up an expanse of office buildings.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Pergolas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pergolas. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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