pagoda
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At a pagoda in the suburb of Amarapura, a statue of a reclining Buddha emerges from a carefully arranged pile of brick rubble, its face respectfully cleaned.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Be sure to end the meal with the banana pagoda, a playful dessert presented in a chocolate box that’s smashed tableside for a bit of theatrical flair.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
Close to the pagoda, we saw Buddhist funeral rituals being held on the street outside a destroyed house.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025
Over at Shrubsole, I couldn’t look away from the contemporaneous Chinoiserie “epergne,” a botanically themed silver serving dish whose nine separate floating bowls are surmounted by a pagoda roof topped with a pineapple.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
That summer, Charlie and I took a few walks to the pagoda together, and climbed the Master Oak for kicks.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
Vocabulary lists containing pagoda
East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - Introductory
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East Asia - High School
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