plaza
Example Sentences
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“I’m crying,” said Nidia Perez, a grandmother and school janitor who caught the game in a plaza in Caracas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The justices don’t care what you’re doing out there on the plaza; they are just brains in a vat.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
Altadena has never organized itself around a traditional civic center, like a city hall plaza or downtown square.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
"My brother called our parents from inside the plaza asking them to save him. He also called his friends and appealed to them, but no one could save him," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Which only added to the occasional allure of the shopping plaza.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.