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as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
when we go on our country vacation, we always stay at this little lodge in the middle of nowhere
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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 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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as in to root
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
the gunman had managed to lodge a bullet in my back, just inches from my spine
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Recent Examples of lodge
Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
Even small independent brands are pitching in, from iconic names like the celebrity favorite Chateau Marmont on Sunset Boulevard, which has been offering temporary free board, to the low cost surf lodges of SCP (Soul Community Planet) Hotels.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Ryan Lucas, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
However, his truck's front end appeared lodged in dirt, making the rescue difficult.
—Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The duo will stop by the lodge to discuss their documentary exploring how out of the underground dance clubs on the South Side of Chicago, a group of friends turned a new sound into a global movement, along with their Academy Award winning executive producer.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
Even small independent brands are pitching in, from iconic names like the celebrity favorite Chateau Marmont on Sunset Boulevard, which has been offering temporary free board, to the low cost surf lodges of SCP (Soul Community Planet) Hotels.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
Material support can run from money or weapons to lodging, false papers, or even a phone card.
—Ryan Lucas, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
However, his truck's front end appeared lodged in dirt, making the rescue difficult.
—Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge
Noun
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The Summit is the only cave hotel in Texas, and there are stargazing domes and two casitas on site, too.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2025
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Plant walked into their hotel room with an unexpected guest.—
Marco della Cava,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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The couple, who were homeless, were living in the cottage without permission, state police said.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2025
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The barefoot-luxury cottages with spacious porches and comfy beds.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2025
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In the aftermath of the Dodgers’ World Series title, first baseman Freddie Freeman has come to realize exactly what the team’s playoff run meant to those outside of the clubhouse and front office.—
Doug Padilla,
Orange County Register,
1 Feb. 2025
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Multiple sources told The Athletic that backlash from various members of the clubhouse also contributed, in part, to the pivot.—
Chandler Rome,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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Additional houses that have recently been sold close by include: In July 2024, a 3,745-square-foot home on Grosvenor Place in Oakland sold for $2,689,000, a price per square foot of $718.—
Bay Area Home Report,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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Demonstrators have attacked symbols of Hasina’s government, including the house of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which was first set ablaze in August.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The bird team and the filmmakers were camped, at some remove from each other, at an old aviation club, a farm with an airstrip of stubbled grass, near the Catalonian village of Ordis, ninety minutes northeast of Barcelona.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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While camping in a forest of Thailand, wildlife rangers heard a loud noise.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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Attendees should park on site at Area A, in Marina del Rey across from Whiskey Red’s.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Feb. 2025
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On the morning of Feb. 12, two Boeing 767 FedEx cargo planes were parked outside its facility at MIA, just arriving from Colombia and Ecuador with carnations, chrysanthemums and other flowers cut as recently as Feb. 10.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2025
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Will that interest translate into new fans, who might have rooted on the River Cats — and therefore the Giants — but will now switch major-league allegiances to the vagabond A’s?—
Evan Webeck,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2025
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Kelce's mother Donna and brother Jason were also in attendance rooting on the Chiefs.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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This classic pillow is really nice for front-country camping, overnighters, and even use in hostels.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Feb. 2025
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Life advice Photograph by Tsering Bista and Beck Harlan Traveling on a budget doesn't have to involve staying in hostels, eating cheap food or sleeping in train stations.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodge. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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