public house

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Recent Examples of public house The menu is inspired by English public houses, with a mix of British and Indian fare. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 26 June 2025 This fall, beer in hand, patrons at some of Sacramento’s finest public houses might legally wander out the front door and onto the city’s streets and plazas, moving freely between outdoor festivals and indoor hospitality. Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025 This fine establishment has sat at the same address in the Williamsburg Bridge's shadow since 1887, and the interiors carry about as many frills as your average public house—dark wood, plaster walls, and so on. Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Dec. 2024 The London-style public house is a unique offering that complements its rooftop neighbor, the Monarch Club. Annalise Frank, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for public house
Recent Examples of Synonyms for public house
Noun
  • These new private terminals are starting to resemble five-star hotels in terms of accommodations and service.
    Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The boutique hotel is named for the beloved adjunct professor and longtime Clemson mayor, the late Larry Abernathy, channeling his passion and pride for the university and city into the guest experience.
    Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At every small-town tavern and barbershop.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Your Office replaced My Office tavern, which operated for decades before closing in 2020.
    Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His lodgings included a mix of Airbnbs, hostels, hotels and family friends' homes.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Its sturdy construction and combination lock provide extra protection in hotel rooms, hostels, or vacation rentals.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other changes include expansions of popular venues, like Love by Britto and the Irish pub O’Malley’s.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Ironically, within two days, one of the stormtroopers would go down to the pub during lunchtime, and there’d be tabloid people offering five or 10 pounds for any news.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For a more glamorous view, try the deck outside Cappuccino Palau March, a cafe across the street from the Palau Reial de l’Almudaina, a historic palace of the Spanish royal family (admission, €7).
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Two other local cafes — Barns and The Coffee Address — have started talks with banks about potential share sales, while luxury retailer and restaurant chain Bateel is in discussions with advisers after already hiring Morgan Stanley, people familiar said.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Golden Bear-winning film became a significant event title across the UK, with Diop, Ampadu, and their collaborators hosting intimate saloon-type screenings where students, artists, and academics discussed the philosophically rich film.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • On the other side of the kitchen is the saloon, the only space on the ship large enough for group meals or socialising.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is the oldest bar in the city and was once the watering hole for the founding fathers, including George Washington.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
  • On a brisk February evening in 2006, around a hundred people gathered in the venerable Koreatown watering hole HMS Bounty to pay their last respects to Los Angeles’ historic Ambassador Hotel.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The pastel buildings stacked up those hills, fado music spilling out of tiny bars at night, people who actually seem happy to help when you’re lost, were my beautiful introduction.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Why do some chocolate bars exhibit complex flavor notes like floral, caramel, and gentle woody, while others taste harsh, bitter, and astringent?
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Public house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/public%20house. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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