Definition of stadiumnext
as in coliseum
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people

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Recent Examples of stadium Harry Styles will play two Los Angeles dates in the six-city North American leg of his Together, Together 2027 global stadium tour, with another six cities set for the subsequent European leg to follow. Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026 Sure, the Gators still played a ten game, All SEC slate, but access to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium was greatly limited, as the stadium which normally seats upwards of 90,000 fans on gameday had its attendance whittled down to less than 20,000. Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026 Harry Styles‘ Together, Together Tour is getting a lot bigger, as the pop star just announced a slate of stadium dates in North America and Europe set for 2027. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026 The shoe became part of a wider cultural story rather than simply another product drop, showing how sportswear can enter one of entertainment’s biggest productions without a stadium in sight. Alison Bringé, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stadium
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Noun
  • Four years earlier, a leaner and healthier Elvis played a much better concert at this same coliseum.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The move to North Main Street brought more Stockyards visitors and cowboys headed to Billy Bob’s Texas or the coliseum rodeos.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Both parks received upgraded seating, additional picnic tables and a larger picnic shelter, a news release said.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
  • At least 100 evidence markers were seen around the park outside the Metro Center.
    Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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