watering place

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for watering place
Noun
  • Pamphlet was an enslaved tavern worker who followed his calling to preach, sermonizing equality, despite the laws that prohibited large gatherings of African Americans out of fear of slave uprisings.
    Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
  • The regular inspections include restaurants, taverns, grocery stores, meat markets and bakeries.
    Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The half-block bounded by 7th and 8th Streets, and K and Merchant Streets, including an Irish pub and Butcher & Barrel.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025
  • Woodstock is a classic Cotswolds village with cobbled streets, antique shops, lots of pubs and access to sprawling parkland at Blenheim.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Once the heart of the Hanseatic League’s trading empire in Norway, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is now home to artisan workshops, independent galleries, and cosy cafes.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • Huge clients like Starbucks and Häagen-Dazs eat up the majority of the supply, leaving smaller cafes and chains out of luck as an entire industry tries to get their international logistics business up to speed.
    HubSpot, HubSpot, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The play examines this fallout, and the tensions that follow, through a group of steel tubing workers gathering in a local watering hole where conflicts abound amid the rampant loss of identity and career, much of the conflicts falling along racial lines.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
  • These many watering holes are reflective of the Lone Star state's varied geographic regions, from bald cypress swamps to mountainous desert lakes.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The saloon’s internal-combustion engine may have been swapped out for an all-electric powertrain, but thanks to the shop’s attention to detail, the vehicle remains as opulent as ever.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 June 2025
  • Well, George starts the episode by barking orders in the saloon and trying to assert his control.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Expert says constitution bars deporting U.S. citizens to serve out sentences.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 1 July 2025
  • On Westerdam, every deck is accessible by elevator, and accessible staterooms have wide interior and exterior doorways; showers without thresholds; grab bars; and accessible seats and room controls.
    Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Williams did anything and everything to make ends meet, including loading lorries on an industrial estate for the retailer British Home Stores and driving minibuses to pick up party-goers from nightclubs.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 29 June 2025
  • The $4 billion proposal would see a Midtown office tower converted into an entertainment hub with a casino, nightclubs, restaurants and a five-star hotel with nearly 1,000 rooms.
    Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025
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“Watering place.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watering%20place. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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