meetinghouses

Definition of meetinghousesnext
plural of meetinghouse

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Noun
  • Controlled at different periods by Chinese, Indians, Portuguese, and Dutch settlers, the city boasts red brick houses typical of the Netherlands, a number of Portuguese buildings, and mosques and temples representing its Chinese and Malay past.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The grassroots group has sponsored educational forums on water conservation, waste management, worm farming, composting, electrification of houses along with renewable energy.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Iran’s Shia shrines already draw millions of pilgrims from Muslim countries.
    Arash Azizi, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
  • There are no shrines to Lobotka in the style of those dedicated to Maradona.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Considerations for base camps include proximity/easy travel to and from game sites, distance from the airport, privacy, security, quality of training fields and fitness equipment, accommodations for fans and media, and recreational opportunities.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Holly Blastic said the start date is too early for families, who might have to forgo August vacations and family time, and ending May 22 isn’t realistic for families who rely on child care because many park district programs and summer camps don’t begin until June.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Carved from porous tufa stone once covered by the sea, the four wine cathedrals are considered an engineering marvel.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Gothic architecture, on the other hand, focused on height and light; despite being constructed from heavy stone, Gothic cathedrals seem to defy the laws of gravity.
    Stefanie Waldek, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With missions becoming longer, NASA is constantly looking at upgrades to the space station's medical gear, said deputy program manager Dina Contella.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Admiral Thomas Allan told the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday that during a shutdown the Coast Guard would have to suspend all non-essential missions, and defer training and maintenance, along with commercial safety inspections and other services.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Inextricably tied to the D-Day invasion of World War II, this northern French region of orchards, dairies, horse farms and seaside villages along the English Channel draws visitors who come to honor the fallen or visit famous medieval fortresses and abbeys.
    Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Euganean Hills are a treasure trove of biodiversity, and not only naturalistic but also historical, artistic and cultural, thanks to the presence of Venetian villas, castles, villages, monasteries and abbeys.
    Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Controlled at different periods by Chinese, Indians, Portuguese, and Dutch settlers, the city boasts red brick houses typical of the Netherlands, a number of Portuguese buildings, and mosques and temples representing its Chinese and Malay past.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The pyramids, the temples, the stunning gold jewelry found in royal tombs — all of these marvels depended on practical, everyday tools wielded by skilled hands.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
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