as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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That flick, in turn, was inspired by the classic midcentury board game that introduced American children to billiard rooms and conservatories and taught us that candlesticks can be fatal.
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Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
Amazon, a company known for its stinginess compared to other tech giants, built the Sphere project — essentially an indoor rainforest — at its Seattle headquarters, a three-building conservatory with 40,000 plants from cloud forest regions.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 25 Oct. 2024
Related Articles Program partners in the U.S. include Purchase College and the Purchase College Foundation, which has conservatories such as The Conservatory of Dance.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
Inside the garden’s conservatory are many plant specimens appropriate to Carroll’s Victorian era.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2024
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Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
Amazon, a company known for its stinginess compared to other tech giants, built the Sphere project — essentially an indoor rainforest — at its Seattle headquarters, a three-building conservatory with 40,000 plants from cloud forest regions.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 25 Oct. 2024
Related Articles Program partners in the U.S. include Purchase College and the Purchase College Foundation, which has conservatories such as The Conservatory of Dance.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
Inside the garden’s conservatory are many plant specimens appropriate to Carroll’s Victorian era.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for conservatory
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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