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as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
when we go on our country vacation, we always stay at this little lodge in the middle of nowhere
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as in clubhouse
the meeting place of an organization
the Masons meet at the lodge every Thursday evening
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as in to house
to provide with living quarters or shelter
the landlord can legally lodge up to 20 people in his apartment building at one time
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as in to park
to establish or place comfortably or snugly
our pet guinea pig lodged himself in the far corner of his cage and simply refused to come out
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as in to root
to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter
the gunman had managed to lodge a bullet in my back, just inches from my spine
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Recent Examples of lodge
Jason Clayworth, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Their goal is to make it as far as a hunting lodge Isaac knows.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025
Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
An ember from that fire raced on the wind and lodged into a 50-foot palm tree by the main JJU house.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Noun
That includes a new lodge and new snowmaking machines to turn the facility into a year-round operation by 2027.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Their goal is to make it as far as a hunting lodge Isaac knows.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
The caller showed the trooper where the bullet struck the home, and the trooper confirmed that a .22 caliber bullet was lodged in the siding on the front of the house, according to state police.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
An ember from that fire raced on the wind and lodged into a 50-foot palm tree by the main JJU house.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge
Noun
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A week into his stint in the Islands, Mueller grabbed a pay phone outside his hotel to call his father on the mainland.—
Chad Jennings,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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The ladies’ room in restaurants, bars, airports, train and bus stations, hotel lobbies, schools, and event venues remains one of the few spaces where men are strictly prohibited.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Jan. 2025
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Port Isaac Port Isaac is a charming fishing village known for its narrow winding streets, tiny art galleries, pottery shops, and whitewashed cottages overlooking its harbor, known locally as the Platt.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Musk has played an increasingly prominent role in Trump’s orbit in recent months, even reportedly staying in a $2,000-a-night cottage at the president-elect’s South Florida club and residence Mar-a-Lago.—
Will Carless,
USA TODAY,
20 Jan. 2025
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With 29 golfers still on the course when darkness came, the clubhouse leaders were Ludvig Aberg and Lanto Griffin.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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The last 11 of Sabathia’s seasons came with the Yankees, with whom the hulking left-hander won the 2009 World Series, twice led the majors in wins — including with a career-high 21 in 2010 — and became a respected clubhouse leader.—
Peter Sblendorio,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
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Inside, the house is now completely empty of furniture.—
Hadeel Al-Shalchi,
NPR,
25 Jan. 2025
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His only things were, there’s a house with a presence in it.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Nvidia’s upcoming launch of the RTX 5000 series is starting to drive at least a few consumers to camp out and wait for days to buy the graphics cards.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
27 Jan. 2025
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At Movimiento Juventud 2000, several families whose appointments had been canceled were camping in tents set up inside a giant warehouse.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
Verb
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They can be parked and left if running errands, with free parking in any council parking spot.—
Nicole Kobie,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Buffett has been parking his cash in Treasury bills and notes over the past few years, earning sizable returns.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
19 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Blooming consumes a lot of the plant’s energy and cuttings taken from flowering plants are generally harder to root.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Jan. 2025
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And so there's a concern about rooting our community of those individuals and thus far in California, local government agencies are not allowed to assist in that effort.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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Where to Stay Like most ski towns, Rossland has several accommodation options tucked around, from cheap hostels to bed-and-breakfasts to motels.—
Cassidy Randall,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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According to the affidavit, a desk clerk at the hostel asked Mangione to lower his mask during his check-in process.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodge. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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