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Recent Examples of motels
And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool.
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Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motels
Noun
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All around the world, bold new lodgings are luring discerning travelers in search of beauty, glamour, and the unexpected.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
11 Aug. 2025
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The tourist development tax is a 6% rate tacked onto bookings at hotels, apartments or other lodgings rented for six months or less in Orange County.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Department of Veterans Affairs announced plans to reëvaluate existing accommodations.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
16 Sep. 2025
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Some states require employers to offer reasonable accommodations to employees dealing with domestic violence.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Since the city is a top spa destination, any post-hike activity worth its salt ought to involve a massage at one of the area's premier resorts.—
Stacey Lastoe,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Sep. 2025
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But the action has gained wide notice in the community, which includes ski resorts, ritzy homes and thousands of service workers, including many immigrant families.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Unlike other parts of the Cascades, where campgrounds are plentiful and the Pacific Crest Trail attracts hundreds of hikers, this area is desolate.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
20 Sep. 2025
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Many campgrounds on Isle Royale are on the park’s southern side, so chasing the aurora will require a trip over the ridge to the north.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Village, a charming 3-block district on Kercheval, offers more than 30 retail shops, 19 restaurant and dining options and over a dozen salons and spas.—
Brendel Clark,
Freep.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Japanese capital is a global leader in wellness innovation, where spas prioritize holistic health over superficial beauty, utilizing cutting-edge, non-invasive therapies.—
Terry Elward,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Motels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motels. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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