plaza

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Recent Examples of plaza At the ground level will be desert landscaping, splash pads, a plaza and spaces to host music events, movie nights, holiday festivals and farmers markets. Jeremy Duda, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024 On March 24, 2022, a fire broke out at nail salon at the plaza, prompting assistance from multiple agencies. Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024 After over two years of planning, delays, and construction, Gilroy celebrated the transformation of a back alley into a public pedestrian plaza in a move that officials say will bring new life into downtown and serve as a hub of activity in the city. Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024 An 80,000-foot plaza outside the main gate includes a court for pickup games. Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for plaza 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
  • And like those old keyboards, there’s a translucent square on the Caps Lock key for the south-facing RGB backlights to shine through when Caps Lock in on.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Robinson also sported an emerald hue, wearing a monochrome suit with a silk, button-down shirt and red pocket square for his attire.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • If your taste is more sweet than spicy, try the patisserie outpost Les Desserts, or afternoon tea accompanied by harpists and panoramic views at the all-day cafe Sahn Al Dar, under the hotel's atrium.
    Harriet Marsden, The Week UK, theweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Live singing and contemporary carols fill the Gaylord’s sparkling atrium with cheer.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Inclement weather forced organizers to move the beginning of the service, which was supposed to take place on the redesigned forecourt in front of the cathedral, inside, where it was sheltered from the rain and the howls of nearly 40 mile-per-hour winds whipping against the building’s exterior.
    Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The cathedral has been so central to France that its forecourt is ground zero from which all distances in the nation are measured.
    Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And for the next two nights, the Coliseum’s peristyle will be illuminated in blue light.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Standing before the renowned peristyle at the Los Angeles Coliseum, where the 1984 Olympics opening ceremony was held, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday touted a $77-million infusion of cash for Metro to pay for more electric buses.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • Hyatt Regency: Head to the 6th floor rooftop terrace to visit Santa's Village and get a photo with him 11am-2pm each Saturday of the month.
    Erin Alberty, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Photo : Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group The primary bedroom opens onto a private terrace.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In the courtyard was a lemon tree groaning with fruit.
    Juliet Grames, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • In the courtyard, which was dotted with concrete tables and benches, people crowded around the outdoor bar as the restaurant transitioned from breakfast to lunch.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024

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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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