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Recent Examples of relaxation Bahia Honda State Park For people who want a little bit of history, relaxation, and exploration, Bahia Honda State Park is the perfect place to visit. Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025 Even with that slightly gallery-esque vibe, the club is geared toward relaxation. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025 Just add slippers, and you’ll be all set for your journey of rest and relaxation. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025 There is a firepit lounge, sand volleyball court and terraces designed for relaxation and hosting guests, all overlooking the lake. Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for relaxation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relaxation
Noun
  • Austin said their programming is being adapted to work outside of school at recreation centers, churches and community events.
    Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Museumgoers are greeted by several recreations of wooden boats used by Native Americans.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But rest assured, there's no actual sawdust in sawdust pie.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Explain that rest and recharge time directly contributes to better performance, creativity, and job satisfaction.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If metallic bronze isn’t your aesthetic, the pumpkins come in a whopping 24 colors, including autumnal neutrals like classic orange and white, as well as fun bubblegum pink and aqua blue shades.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • With music, dancing, and a touch of retro flair, this is an evening designed for pure fun and maybe a little luck at the tables.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Benefits for Charlotte with Middle Eastern nonstop The new route is expected to create opportunities for people in Charlotte, from leisure travelers to business professionals.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Almost all of August’s gains came from leisure and hospitality; remove those and private payrolls came out essentially flat, with job losses in manufacturing (-7,000), health and education (-12,000), and trade, transportation, and utilities (-17,000).
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Inside the entertainment complex, there is a professional-grade four-lane bowling alley, arcade gaming area, state-of-the-art indoor shooting range, and a club-style bar with seating for 20.
    Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The area had already changed to an entertainment district with the 1981 opening of the Billy Bob’s Texas nightclub across North Main Street.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Later that day, she was buried at her childhood home of Althorp, her final resting place.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Titanic’s final resting place was far from Ballard’s only discovery in a long, distinguished career as a scientist and explorer.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Part of his enjoyment came from being surrounded by talented actors like Carell, Fey, Domingo, Calvani and Kenney-Silver.
    Sean Mandell, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Although that trip was born from an educational perspective, there was a high level of luxury and enjoyment.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Thirty-four states have some form of admissions or amusement tax generally running from 3% to 10%.
    Malachi Barrett, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Viewers on Instagram were quick to share their amusement at Tini's morning routine, and their delight at her close relationship with her owner's partner.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Relaxation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relaxation. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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