as in pavilion
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn

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Recent Examples of gazebo In response to staff requests, developers added a gazebo and common space in the courtyard. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 3 July 2025 Both areas are shaded by trees with a nearby covered gazebo and benches for pet parents. Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 Originally built in 1895, the residence sits on more than three acres and includes a formal garden, a tranquil reflecting pond, and a graceful limestone-domed gazebo. Zlata Kozul Naumovski, Architectural Digest, 25 Apr. 2025 The argument seemed to be convincing the board, at least according to Icahn’s later legal filings, until a single member — Joe Rose — spoke up and said he was bothered, having walked past the gazebo many times. Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for gazebo
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pavilion
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  • Hoping for better days ahead, team owners this summer broke ground on a future office building and made plans for two restaurant pavilions and a hotel.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 22 July 2025
  • After Miguel Rojas drew a leadoff walk, Shohei Ohtani jumped on a first-pitch changeup and sent it 448 feet into the left field pavilion.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 20 July 2025

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“Gazebo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazebo. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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