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Recent Examples of plazaNearly eighty Mexican cultural figures have signed an open letter decrying the installation of Pedro Reyes’s Tlali in the plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new David Geffen Galleries.—News Desk, Artforum, 6 May 2026 South of the central plaza are the four pickleball courts.—Amanda Rosa
may 6, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026 There is also a rooftop garden with views of the Hollywood sign, a reflective garden, classroom spaces for educational programs, an open-air performance plaza and a pavilion housing a Holocaust-era boxcar.—Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 Specifically, Chval referenced the controversial future of a slip lane that is part of the Sloan Triangle at Prospect and Park Avenues and its possible future use as a plaza.—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for plaza
Visitors approaching the museum’s doors will pass under a canopy of silver birch trees installed in its forecourt.
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Anne Doran,
ARTnews.com,
14 May 2026
Down on the forecourt of Old Trafford, supporters queue for the club’s megastore, take photos of the stadium, grab some pre-match food or simply kill time before kick-off.
Don't miss the lemon granita at Da Alfredo in Lingua, dinner on the waterfront terrace of Porto Bello, and a stay at the luxe Capofaro Resort.
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Nicky Swallow,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2026
The rooms Called casitas, the standard rooms here are closer in size to suites in other hotels—they're 925 square feet—and each one comes with airy outdoor terraces or patios populated with comfy daybeds and lounge chairs.
Framed by wrought-iron balconies and illuminated by the warm glow of copper gas lanterns, the courtyard centers around a custom fountain and a wood-burning fireplace.
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Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
10 May 2026
Outdoor spaces include a small event lawn at the front of the house and a courtyard outside the office centered around a Japanese maple tree.