as in auditoriums
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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Recent Examples of gardens
Researchers documented ancient bubblegum coral gardens (Paragorgia arborea) at around 3,000 meters depth.
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Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Love homes, gardens and design?
—Kelley Bruss, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Once a hilltop hotel, the estate and its gardens were converted in 1950 into a spiritual center by the yogi Paramahansa Yogananda.
—Ezra Marcus, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2026
This is a classic apple tree cultivar for outdoor gardens (Malus pumila ‘Honeycrisp’).
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
The lecture will cover how to use the flower in gardens and for decorations.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Florentine art and architecture also extend to the city’s green spaces and gardens.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
Set in mature gardens, including an orchard, and close to the beach.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026
Growing Gardens is a nonprofit that leads horticultural job training in correctional facilities and builds community gardens to provide produce to people in need.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Love homes, gardens and design?
—Kelley Bruss, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Once a hilltop hotel, the estate and its gardens were converted in 1950 into a spiritual center by the yogi Paramahansa Yogananda.
—Ezra Marcus, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2026
This is a classic apple tree cultivar for outdoor gardens (Malus pumila ‘Honeycrisp’).
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026
The lecture will cover how to use the flower in gardens and for decorations.
—La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Florentine art and architecture also extend to the city’s green spaces and gardens.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
Set in mature gardens, including an orchard, and close to the beach.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026
Growing Gardens is a nonprofit that leads horticultural job training in correctional facilities and builds community gardens to provide produce to people in need.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gardens
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Drawing inspiration from trademark designs seen in Nordic auditoriums and churches, the petite Chair 01 encourages great posture with its sturdy silhouette, according to commerce editor Audrey Lee.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
22 Jan. 2026
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Instead of hosting premieres in movie palaces, screenings are held in dozens of makeshift theaters, with screens erected in libraries, motels and school auditoriums.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Unlike Turnpike, which has consistently played in arenas and amphitheaters since its 2022 comeback, shows of this scale are still new ground for Canada.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
9 Feb. 2026
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The tour includes stops at the big amphitheaters in West Palm Beach and Tampa.—
Tom Szaroleta,
Florida Times-Union,
2 Feb. 2026
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“Gardens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gardens. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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