motel

Example Sentences

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And so we canceled our vacation, rented a minivan and made our way to Connecticut for a three-day stay at a motel not too far from the house I used to own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

This hotel, born as a motel in 1947, was reborn as a boutique property in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

They could end up nursing a grudge that they paid $200 a night for a space that resembles a dingy roadside motel rather than a boutique experience.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

He is among the 400,000 people expected to cram the causeways, beaches and motel balconies of Florida's Space Coast for the launch attempt of Artemis II tonight.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Yet he was as deliberate about setting up his motel room as a military ritual.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen