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bower

[bou-er] / ˈbaʊ ər /


NOUN
rustic dwelling
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As it did in Robert Longbottom’s 2019 production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical “Into the Woods,” which coincidentally also follows a group of rowdy, mixed-up characters into a supernatural bower.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022

In one, the woman waits in a bower for her lover, adorning herself, and the anticipation, so strong it hurts, comes through in the physicality and rhythms of the dance.

From New York Times • May 24, 2021

Visiting Barbara Kingsolver on her farm in Appalachia feels like entering some form of enchanted bower.

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2018

A friend posted a photo of a botanical bower of a bedroom in Beauport, officially called the Sleeper-McCann House.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 3, 2018

Though a fog had settled over the garden, I knew by heart the location of each bed and bower and could find my way in the dark.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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