plaza

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Recent Examples of plaza Judging by the newish seating in the plaza a few blocks away between Grand Central Terminal and One Vanderbilt, it will not be permanently occupied by unhoused people. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2026 The modern look of the mall happened in 2016 when construction was completed, connecting the plaza and court. Nikki Dementri, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 The story follows Shigetou Shuji (Mizukami Koshi), the sole survivor of a mass stabbing at a crowded station plaza. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026 The memorial plaza and streets surrounding it were closed to the public. ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plaza
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
  • Stanley Tucci is back as Nigel, Miranda’s unfailingly loyal consigliere, who never butchers a bon mot or wears the same pocket square twice.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The changes are expected to ease congestion in heavily trafficked areas such as the main square and marina, while improving the overall experience for both visitors and residents, Euronews said.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The backstory Three historic buildings were renovated and joined by a glass atrium in 2003 to form Aria.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The store will have a climbing wall, a central skylight atrium and window lines overseeing an outdoor field.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Bright and early the next morning, Mustapha Abdelfatah, a bespectacled translator-chaperone, and a beefy driver-bodyguard named Slimane Labaoui, who, in a bit of cross-cultural typecasting, played a warrior in Gladiator, met me in the forecourt of Dar Ahlam.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Following the vote, dozens of film and television workers gathered in the City Hall forecourt for a news conference celebrating the council’s action.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The triplex spans about 8,900 square feet, plus another 3,400 square feet of outdoor space, including a private rooftop terrace with a plunge pool and outdoor kitchen.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
  • One of the loveliest sites is right outside the back door; the hotel has a private entrance to Vrtba Garden, an exceptional Italian-style Baroque terrace-garden dating to 1715.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The complex has a pool in the center courtyard, plus a fitness center and lounge on street level with windows facing Main Street and Dunkin’ Park, the city’s minor league ballpark.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
  • Schools have not been in session since the fighting in January and in the courtyard a group of children are hanging around.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 2 May 2026

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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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