gathering place
Example Sentences
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She remembers when MacArthur Park served as a gathering place for families in the neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
New Jersey has already scrapped a $5 million fan festival at Liberty State Park, which had been billed as a central gathering place for tens of thousands during watch parties throughout the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
“Specialty-focused high schools like LACHSA, be it arts or any other topic deserving of protection, because it is a gathering place for exceptionally talented, ambitious, driven kids,” Killam says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
It may have been used for rituals, could have served as a shared gathering place, or might have been the residence of an influential family or community leader.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2025
The corner saloon was their only gathering place, the poor man’s club.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
