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bandstand

[band-stand] / ˈbændˌstænd /


NOUN
kiosk
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The school’s new superintendent, Michael Borgschulte, an amiable lieutenant general with a Bronze Star and a pearly white set of teeth, steps onto the bandstand.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

“In Claude Collier,” she rhapsodizes, “I saw my very youth, a fateful green garden, parades on the Avenue, an orchestra on a bandstand, my youth in New Orleans.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

So, I’m trying to speak about this in a way that people can hear it without getting on some kind of political bandstand and speaking in that way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026

Sarah McRobb, from Australia, who lives in Manchester, was among the fans who gathered at the bandstand.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025

A singer on a bandstand in the center of the hallway crooned, “Take my hand, oh, my darling, take my hand and dance with me...”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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