pagoda

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Recent Examples of pagoda The pagoda is built of plywood veneer and wood poles, finished with a clear coat of varnish. R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 More traditional Chinese food is served at the Sea Palace, a floating three-story pagoda near Centraal Station. Jaymi McCann, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024 The pagoda-style structures are connected via landscaped wooden pathways. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024 The South Bed blooms with cherry blossom trees of every shade of pink and white, set against blue-and-white porcelain sculptures, including a 33-foot-tall porcelain pagoda. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pagoda
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pagoda
Noun
  • Over the years, the former basilica and mosque underwent significant renovations and became a favorite among tourists.
    Danuta Hamlin, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The housing proposals were drawn up by People Acting for Community Together, or PACT, a nonprofit interfaith group made up of some 40 churches, synagogues and mosques in Miami-Dade that advocates for solutions to some of the county’s most pressing social issues.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Huckabee said President Trump instructed him to insert a prayer written by the president into the wall - the last remaining part of a Jewish temple destroyed by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago.
    Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The theme first cropped up in the cold open, which began ostensibly as a sketch about Easter—specifically about Jesus expelling money changers during an act known as the cleansing of the temple.
    Esther Zuckerman, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The first to testify was Eric Olshan, the former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania who prosecuted the Tree of Life synagogue shooter.
    Sara Colb, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The coalition includes synagogues in places like West Newton, Mass., San Francisco and the Upper West Side of New York, along with J Street, a pro-Israel advocacy group.
    Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some traces of the city walls, shrines and ancient trees were still visible aboveground.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Somebody, somewhere, took the time to construct this delicate shrine to companionship.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Pagoda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pagoda. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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