plaza

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Recent Examples of plaza Once a quiet northern Sonoma county town with a cute plaza and not a lot else, Healdsburg began its life as a culinary destination when Charlie Palmer first opened Dry Creek Kitchen back in 2001. Justin Goldman, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025 There will be live entertainment on the Fiesta de Reyes stage, traditional and contemporary Día de los Muertos altars, professional face painters, art demonstrations and catrinas at the plaza. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025 The pathways around the pond in the Sakura Gardens extend into the residential area, leading to an observation plaza overlooking a large wetland. Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025 Thousands of fans packed into the Callao plaza in the city center for the pop-up event, which include a 90-minute TikTok stream chronicling the singer’s prep and arrival. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for plaza
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaza
Noun
  • Demolition crews have begun tearing down the East Wing of the White House, clearing ground for a 90,000-square foot ballroom in the biggest White House expansion in more than 70 years.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Originally all fields, the development of the square, and the source of its name, came between 1632 and 1636 with the construction of Leicester House, a mansion built by Robert Sidney, Earl of Leicester.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Chesney is also giving the Guitars, Tiki Bars and a Whole Lotta Love free fan experience located in the inside atrium between The Palazzo and The Venetian casino resorts a refresh.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • At the heart of the 15,000 square feet of living space is a soaring double-height atrium wrapped in detailed cherrywood paneling and surrounded by a series of formal salons, each with original murals, moldings, and paneling.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a body on a gas station forecourt.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • It is located in front of the forecourt of the cathedral, which was a common layout at the time.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The now-familiar Olympic cauldron torch was added above the peristyle at the east end of the stadium.
    Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The cold room consists of a peristyle or porticoed court that is 10 meters (33 feet) long and 10 meters wide, with a large pool at the center.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The fifth floor also will extend into several VIP lounges and a private terrace overlooking the downtown Beijing skyline, adding a refined touch to the retail experience.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The third floor is currently configured as a private office that runs along a 1,000-square-foot terrace with a hot tub.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Relax in the Spanish-style courtyard garden, or take a dip in San Antonio’s largest heated pool, all while surrounded by a rich blend of historic architecture and stately palm trees.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The rectangular homes often contained courtyards or fronting gardens; window boxes hung below wood-frame windows.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Plaza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaza. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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