as in tavern
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises
cowboys drinking in the saloon after their work was done for the day
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Recent Examples of saloon
Arizona's wildest saloon is set to open for 2024
The open-air Desert Bar, also called the Nellie E Saloon in Parker, AZ, is set to open for 2024.
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Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Inside the room: The museum begins its story with the city's founding and winds through rooms of photographs, videos and sets, including the recreation of a saloon complete with holograms of women in period dress.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
That’s right, the saloon’s vaunted V-12, a fixture since its launch in 2005, has been swapped out for a smaller electrified engine.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
With a history stemming from 1858, there is plenty to choose from and finding thoughtful ways to preserve and present the saloon’s history is important.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Inside the room: The museum begins its story with the city's founding and winds through rooms of photographs, videos and sets, including the recreation of a saloon complete with holograms of women in period dress.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
That’s right, the saloon’s vaunted V-12, a fixture since its launch in 2005, has been swapped out for a smaller electrified engine.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
With a history stemming from 1858, there is plenty to choose from and finding thoughtful ways to preserve and present the saloon’s history is important.
—David Hochman, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saloon
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Round out the evening with a nightcap at the subterranean tavern–then head to bed, an elevator ride away.Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
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The first episode takes place exclusively inside Happy’s tavern.Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 18 Oct. 2024
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There's also a small pub in the east village called Scratcher.Shivani Vora, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Before then, the neighborhood was primarily a red-light district with a handful of pubs and hostels catering to backpackers.Maryam Jillani, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
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The second restaurant for the Honduran cafe will have an oyster bar, tortilla bar, cocktail bar and specialty coffee bar, a press release says.Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Renovated in 2021 to become fully carbon neutral and solar powered, the airy cafe attracts visitors and locals alike for sumptuous sandwiches like slow roasted pork on fluffy baguette and cauliflower, pesto and ricotta on focaccia.Anna Haines, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Also on the schedule are drag performers, a performance by dance troupe Theatre Flamenco, fashion displays and a variety of other entertainment, as well as two outdoor bars, and free entry into Minna Gallery and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Photo: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images At an East Village bar, Trump supporters cheer the results at an Election Night watch party sponsored by the New York Young Republicans Club.Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024
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The gunfire broke out blocks from the site of the deadly Pulse nightclub mass shooting that occurred on June 12, 2016, when a 29-year-old shooter killed 49 people.Dalia Faheid, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
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Artists directed music videos, created installations for nightclubs, and appeared on television.Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Saloon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saloon. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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