gathering place
Example Sentences
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Mexico City’s central Zócalo square becomes a gathering place for hundreds of thousands of fans watching giant screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“For 40 years, Grand Performances has been a gathering place where Los Angeles comes alive through music, culture, and shared experience,” said Rafael González, president and CEO of Grand Performances, in a press release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 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
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
At the end of the day, it was a gathering place for long sessions of self-criticism.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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