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Recent Examples of motel
In 1974, she was raped at knifepoint in a motel, which led her to retreat from public life.
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 July 2025
Especially lovely is the Argos Inn, an 1831 mansion with Dalí prints and two cocktail bars; discerning oenophiles will also love the design-forward Lake House on Canandaigua, which opened in 2020 on the site of a former motel with a spa and outdoor barrel saunas.
—AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
Millet stayed with Jones, who had lived in Northern California motels with no fixed address.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim had a total of 220 rooms, including cabins and motel rooms, according to Aramark.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 July 2025
Especially lovely is the Argos Inn, an 1831 mansion with Dalí prints and two cocktail bars; discerning oenophiles will also love the design-forward Lake House on Canandaigua, which opened in 2020 on the site of a former motel with a spa and outdoor barrel saunas.
—AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
Millet stayed with Jones, who had lived in Northern California motels with no fixed address.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim had a total of 220 rooms, including cabins and motel rooms, according to Aramark.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
Noun
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Make time to visit the massive spa, which has a 40-page-long treatment menu.—
Tomeka Jones,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Aug. 2025
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The destination resort has everything folks have come to expect from the brand including a massive casino, full-service spa, pool, excellent dining options, elegant bars, and nightly entertainment.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
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And that’s why in addition to new global flagship resorts, both companies are also increasingly pouring resources into smaller-scale bets as well.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
23 July 2025
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The recent changes to the tax, set to go into effect at the start of next year, not only double the rate but also add a $10 daily flat fee on rooms offered for free, which city officials have said is a common practice at casino resorts like the one set to open in Aurora next year.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
23 July 2025
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Choosing wineries based on atmosphere, timing visits to avoid loud and boisterous crowds and booking accommodations nearby all help in making the most of a Hamptons wine tour.—
Rachel King,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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The big league experience extends to players, who enjoy better accommodations and better food, and to fans, who get to see some of the best athletes in the world in venues representative of some of the most iconic cities in North America.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2025
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Tennessee boasts 59 state parks, 36 campgrounds, 373 cabins, six lodges, and over 80 waterfalls.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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Keith will discuss topics such as what to do when a bear appears in your campground, or if a coyote attacks your leashed dog.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
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To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2024
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After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2024
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The motor lodge back over near the restaurant has motel-style rooms that have been completely brought into the 21st century and are a great bargain.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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In keeping with the old motor lodge theme, there’s no reception at the Green Room.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
Noun
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No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.—
Ray Hanley,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025
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Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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