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Recent Examples of arbor
In order to be a tree city, the community must adhere to standards laid out by the Arbor Day Foundation such as creating a public tree care ordinance, and an arbor day celebration.
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Graham P. Johnson, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
The grant will also be used to provide arbor care training to Blue Island’s Public Works staff scheduled in February.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
Relocate firewood and lumber to Zone 2. Replace combustible fencing, gates, and arbors attached to the home with noncombustible alternatives.
—Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Plants grow as a twining vine that benefits from an arbor or trellis for support.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Graham P. Johnson, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
The grant will also be used to provide arbor care training to Blue Island’s Public Works staff scheduled in February.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
Relocate firewood and lumber to Zone 2. Replace combustible fencing, gates, and arbors attached to the home with noncombustible alternatives.
—Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Plants grow as a twining vine that benefits from an arbor or trellis for support.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arbor
Noun
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The measurements are ideal for smaller outdoor spaces like an apartment patio, under a pergola, or in a backyard gazebo.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
3 May 2025
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There is a vacation-like ambiance to the outdoors, which offers: ▪ an expansive deck ▪ boat dock with two boat lifts ▪ fire pit ▪ spa ▪ beautifully courtyard with a vaulted beam pergola ▪ large gated front yard with a lush lawn, hydrangea and a rose garden.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Whether you're parked at the stadium or throwing down in your backyard, this canopy’s got your tailgate covered.—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
30 Apr. 2025
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Sunlight filters through the kelp canopy, turning the water into stained glass, a masterpiece in motion.—
Avery Schuyler Nunn,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Like the bowers, the nests of the puffer fish are beautiful and involve mate attraction.—
Shawn Simpson,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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Adam—great in the bower, but a bit of a bore—speaks in paeans, but the snake speaks boldly, sensuously.—
Merve Emre,
The New Yorker,
16 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Campers who had set up trailers, recreational vehicles and tents amid the ponderosa pines in the forest scrambled in the darkness Wednesday night to pack up and get their engines working again.—
Jenny Kane and Claire Rush,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2025
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At North Shore Camping Co. in Beaver Bay, travelers can try more traditional tents, but again with the bonus of an actual king bed.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The news is then announced with a puff of white smoke emerging from a chimney on the roof of the Chapel.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
4 May 2025
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Harvesting: If using tissue from your mouth, the periodontist will cut out a small piece of inner tissue from the roof of the mouth (or palate).—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Inside, the design firm Caramba Estudio has outfitted every residence with a mix of the traditional and the contemporary: White windows and shutters pay homage to classic Madrid design, as do traditional moldings on the high ceilings.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
3 May 2025
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For something that requires a bit less commitment than an accent wall or ceiling, try a splash of color with a framed piece of art.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2025
Noun
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The blaze left Castle Howard in a state of utter destruction, with its soaring dome crumbled inwards and many of its stately rooms hollowed out.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
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Make your vehicle more visible by using the dome light and flashers.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Grammy sourced the fabric, made the awning and created the curtains.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The area was decorated with a Palestinian flag hanging by the counter and string lights and crescent moons hanging from the awnings.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Arbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbor. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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