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as in cottage
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use every summer we rent a small fishing lodge by the lake

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as in clubhouse
the meeting place of an organization the Masons meet at the lodge every Thursday evening

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as in house
the shelter or resting place of a wild animal the family of beavers built a lodge near the narrow point of the river

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lodge

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verb

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as in to house
to provide with living quarters or shelter the landlord can legally lodge up to 20 people in his apartment building at one time

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as in to park
to establish or place comfortably or snugly our pet guinea pig lodged himself in the far corner of his cage and simply refused to come out

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Noun
Grand Hotel Fasano Initially built in 1888 as a hunting lodge for the Austrian royal family, this Leading Hotels of the World member has kept its historic charm while being updated for today’s modern travelers. Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024 Beverly Hills, California This 1971 rustic-modern three-bedroom was inspired by a Japanese hunting lodge. The Week Staff, theweek, 8 Oct. 2024
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Germany has lodged a protest against Iran following the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, an Iranian-German dual national, and has recalled its ambassador to Berlin for consultations. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 With the 2024 presidential election just over a week away, a smattering of complaints have been lodged about signs pulling Houdini acts from yards in Colerain Township, as well as elsewhere in Ohio and Kentucky. Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lodge 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge
Noun
  • The postponement of the U.S. dates came after Payne’s death in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Oct. 16 at age 31 following a fall from the balcony of his hotel room.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
  • And The Rest Will Follow Director: Pelin Esmer Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania Dreamy housekeeper Aliye spends her days between hotel rooms, escaping into the lives of the guests.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
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  • The popular perception of how the Grimms collected their tales was captured in an illustration that appeared in an eighteen-nineties German magazine: Jacob and Wilhelm are shown visiting a humble cottage, listening to an older peasant woman.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Inspired by Old World European craftsmanship, these one-of-a-kind cottages are located on a 15-acre woodland park.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Often times with a handshake on the field or even a visit to the opponent’s clubhouse.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
  • But, after briefly retreating to the clubhouse in the wake of his four-run clunker, the midseason trade acquisition trekked back to the dugout.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Teams were in the field to assess houses and other structures that have been destroyed or damaged.
    Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • In November, Kevin sets tree stands low in mountain draws, often fairly close to houses, roads, and developments.
    Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Originally, doorbusters were in-store, exclusive, eye-wateringly good deals that often required shoppers to arrive early—and sometimes camp out for hours or days—to score them.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Musk has given $119 million in four months to America PAC, his super PAC supporting former President Trump, and is camping out in Pennsylvania.
    Mike Allen, Axios, 27 Oct. 2024
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  • Both candidates had campaign events in the state on Saturday and Kamala Harris' plane was parked by Donald Trump's plane at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
    Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Several Milwaukee Fire Department trucks that were parked outside the building had departed by 1:20 p.m. Francis Pilon, supervisor with US Postal Service Inspection Service, said officials intercepted the letter this morning.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
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  • The do-not advice covers rooting or jailbreaking your phone, clicking unknown links or opening unknown attachments.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Now it was now rooted less in his possible survival than his final hours.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • There are various services who will cart people's bags between hostels on the routes for about $5-10 per trip, leaving you to only carry a daypack.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Book your stay: Booking.com Bunk Hotel This budget-friendly option, a stone’s throw from Utrecht Centraal Station, is part hostel/hotel, co-working space, restaurant/bar, and art gallery.
    Gurdeep Loyal, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024

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