garden 1 of 2

as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings we used to go to Boston's historic garden to hear concerts and see basketball games

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adjective

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Recent Examples of garden
Noun
In addition to spring, where crops start early, and fall season extension, where crops grow later, a third method of season extension exists: Cool-season crops can grow right through the middle of summer, using a garden tool known as shade cloth. Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025 In town, stroll through the gorgeous gardens of the new modern art center (CAM) at the Gulbenkian foundation redesigned by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Adjective
Garden Conservancy Day GLASTONBURY — On Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., there will be four gardens open for viewing in Glastonbury. Courant Community, 19 June 2017 Garden program Learn about the Gable rhododendrons with garden expert Don Hyatt. Washington Post, 10 May 2017 See All Example Sentences for garden
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garden
Noun
  • Their voices rang out into the open-air auditorium in Hawaiian, speaking the same chants that their ancestors had spoken for centuries.
    Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025
  • The equipment consists of canisters containing Novec 1230, an inert liquid, which, in the event of a fire, would flood the projectors, suppressing the flames, while shutters would also automatically drop down to isolate the booth from the auditorium.
    Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • JetBlue Airways flight 312 arrived from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport around 11:55 a.m. in what passengers described as an ordinary landing.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
  • But then again … Look one more time at the last entry in the catalog of ordinary human stuff that the turtle’s shell is compared to: pottery.
    A.O. Scott, New York Times, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Nearly half of those stations serve rural areas of the country.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2025
  • Families also relied on unemployment and disability: nearly 40 percent of rural men Sherman interviewed between twenty-one and sixty-four were on disability, nearly twice the rate in the state.
    Joan C. Williams June 13, Literary Hub, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • But few of them boast as beautiful and historical a setting as the ancient amphitheater that hosts the screenings of the Taormina Film Festival, which celebrates its 71st edition this year.
    John Bleasdale, Variety, 5 June 2025
  • Seats were filled to the brim in the outdoor amphitheater as everyone bobbed and rapped along to their favorite songs.
    Essence, Essence, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Zawada didn’t follow the typical North Carolina lacrosse route.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 7 June 2025
  • The show ran for four seasons until 2011 and followed a typical teenager who secretly had a double life as a famous pop star.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the meantime, researchers including Perry, Richardson, and Hayes think pesticides are dangerous enough that people should take precautions—but especially young kids, people who are pregnant, those who live close to farms, agricultural workers, and seniors.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 5 June 2025
  • Whether municipal or agricultural, these types of adaptive reuse projects are proving that with enough vision—and the patience to go through the planning approvals—no building is too utilitarian to become a striking residence.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • At the World Championships, Metcalfe saw a competitor achieve a 100kg deadlift and decided to push herself beyond her normal limits.
    Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • In normal circumstances, the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act barring U.S. soldiers from acting like law enforcement in the U.S. But the Insurrection Act, first enacted in 1792, allows the president to deploy the military inside the U.S. to help civilian law enforcement with law enforcement duties.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • Fellow country singer Luke Bryan is also returning as a judge, making Lionel Richie the only non-country artist in a prominent role on the show.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
  • To some, the look echoed what has been a big night for country music—especially for non-country musicians.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2024

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“Garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garden. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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