grotto
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JR, dubbed the "French Banksy" after the British street artist, has wrapped the Pont Neuf in fabric painted white, grey and black to create the impression of a rocky grotto.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Then the stage lit up to show a carved-out cave in a cliffside, housing an absolutely killer all-femme backing band in the grotto and a full company of dancers in every hue of the Americas.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
At the side of the playground, there was a square of lawn, with a grotto – a small shrine centred on a statue of Mary.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
The church and its grotto survived the fire, though the flames charred homes within two blocks of the structure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
Marie-Laure puts the loaf in her knapsack, leaves the bakery, and winds toward the ramparts to Hubert Bazin’s grotto.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing grotto
Built To Last: Architectural Parlance
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"Rules of the Game" (from The Joy Luck Club) by Amy Tan
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