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as in cottage
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use every summer we rent a small fishing lodge by the lake

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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 house
the shelter or resting place of a wild animal the family of beavers built a lodge near the narrow point of the river

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lodge

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verb

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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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Recent Examples of lodge
Noun
There’s also a handful of lodges and mountain restaurants for mid-day meals and après-ski activities. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 Adjacent to the coast, Yala National Park has a brand-new riverfront wildlife lodge called the Warden’s House located in its unexplored block five. Jasreen Mayal Khanna, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2024
Verb
However, after police found a bullet lodged in one of Gary's rib bones, his death was declared a homicide. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 The return to a more hands-off approach could renew complaints that consumer advocates lodged during Trump’s first term. J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lodge 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge
Noun
  • For the past 12 months our photographers have roamed hotel rooms, celebrity homes and even hideaways of the Hollywood Bowl in search of transcendent shots of Hollywood and arts figures in their element.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Explore over 1,000 upscale hotels worldwide with The Hotel Collection and receive a $100 credit towards eligible charges with every booking of two nights or more through AmexTravel.com.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Along with the restaurant, there will also be two private cottages and a luxury spa.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In the original 2006 film, Winslet stars as Iris, a put-upon book editor who swaps her English countryside cottage with the LA home of Amanda, a movie trailer editor played by Cameron Diaz.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The question now: How handsomely will the Dodgers reward him? Dodgers Plaschke: Fans are heard, title hopes are solidified, Teoscar Hernández is back with Dodgers Dec. 27, 2024 Roberts’ impact, after all, goes beyond the field, or even the clubhouse.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Torres didn’t get a chance to talk before exiting Yankee Stadium’s home clubhouse for what turned out to be the final time.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Its house banner is literally a man getting his skin ripped off.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Local players are also picking up the pace with Doha production house Katara Studios recently unveiling a slate of four features, including a thriller billed as the country’s first commercial movie.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But if 2024 is any indication, next year should prove to be a lot more interesting for having Chappell Roan camping up our popular culture.
    Joe Lynch, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Remember the days when people would camp outside stores for the latest iPhone launch?
    Stephen Wakeling, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • The first image showed the Arizona native standing with his offensive line, while a white Toyota SUV with a big red bow was parked between the group.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a parking lot at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg plant.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Plants tend to be short lived, but are easy to root from stem cuttings.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
  • There is a way to meet in the middle like a Jamaican girl making music that's rooted and grounded in Jamaican roots, but still have influences from other songs. LA: Obviously, the weather in Jamaica is fabulous- SK: Perfection.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mangione extended his stay at the hostel multiple times, according to investigators.
    Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Mangione purportedly stayed at a hostel, extending his stay multiple times.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024

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