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
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
The fountain quickly became a gathering place in the growing commercial district.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
It had once been a lively gathering place, but the Great September Fire had altered it permanently.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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