as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address
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The amphitheater, formerly known as Deer Creek (and Verizon, and Klipsch), is located at 12880 E. 146th St. in Noblesville.
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Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Maximus makes a name for himself in the amphitheater, reconnecting with his former lover, Commodus’ sister Lucilla (Connie Nielsen), and forging alliances with the emperor’s enemies along the way.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
Best Beginner Hike: Emerald Pools Trail There are three Emerald Pools in Zion, each of which is an actual oasis in the middle of the desert, located on different tiers of a stream, tucked into the base of a massive, sandstone amphitheater.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
Concerts in the chilly outdoor amphitheater meant bundling up.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
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Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Maximus makes a name for himself in the amphitheater, reconnecting with his former lover, Commodus’ sister Lucilla (Connie Nielsen), and forging alliances with the emperor’s enemies along the way.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
Best Beginner Hike: Emerald Pools Trail There are three Emerald Pools in Zion, each of which is an actual oasis in the middle of the desert, located on different tiers of a stream, tucked into the base of a massive, sandstone amphitheater.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
Concerts in the chilly outdoor amphitheater meant bundling up.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Amphitheater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amphitheater. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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