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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
Lizzy Rosenberg, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2025
Jordan is going to entertain a state gathering of 130 to 140 delegates of Minnesota lodges of the Order of the Herman Sons next Tuesday and Wednesday.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2025
Price gouging ‘scared a whole lot of tourists away’
Ahead of the Games, prices for hotels and Airbnbs skyrocketed with the expectation that tourists would be willing to shell out for lodging.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
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Noun
But during a long day on the slopes, we’re never opposed to warming up our toes and refueling in the lodge.
—Lizzy Rosenberg, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2025
Jordan is going to entertain a state gathering of 130 to 140 delegates of Minnesota lodges of the Order of the Herman Sons next Tuesday and Wednesday.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
The governor can remove the mayor for misconduct after allowing the mayor the right to answer the charges lodged against him.
—Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2025
Price gouging ‘scared a whole lot of tourists away’
Ahead of the Games, prices for hotels and Airbnbs skyrocketed with the expectation that tourists would be willing to shell out for lodging.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge
Noun
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At the Arlo Wynwood hotel’s new restaurant, the look may not have changed completely, but the concept has.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2025
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Spend your days surfing and your nights on the hotel's roof drinking a cocktail by the fire.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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It is based on Aller Simple, Crave’s French crime drama series in which passengers invited to travel by helicopter to a French-Canadian billionaire’s home ended up stranded in a cottage.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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Stretching out over around 2 acres, the property includes 424 West Wakefield Blvd., a guest cottage adding around 600 square feet with a stone fireplace, kitchen, bath, patio and dock.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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His home became a default recreation center and clubhouse.—
Gregory Harutunian,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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This trip, though, is the leader in the clubhouse now.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Homeowners would lose their homestead exemptions, and they would be hit with massive tax bills every time a house is sold.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2025
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Dramatic video from Sunday morning showed firefighters battling flames as the fire neared houses.—
Amy Graff,
New York Times,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Energy Transfer claimed that thousands of protestors who camped near the construction site for months delayed the pipeline's start and increased costs by at least $300 million.—
Jeff Brady,
NPR,
24 Feb. 2025
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Police — there and clearing people camping at the park — charged the reporters with trespassing.—
Ryan Oehrli,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Feb. 2025
Verb
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However, when Heidenreich drove past the beach on his way home, her car was still parked there, per the outlet.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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Upon arriving at Casa Monti, the sight of a classic Fiat 500 parked at the entrance is a charming welcome.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Popovich will try to return to the sidelines next season and everyone will be heavily rooting to his return.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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That conviction was rooted largely in the testimony of Justin Sneed, an adolescent maintenance man, who beat Van Treese to death with a baseball bat.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
25 Feb. 2025
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However, cheaper options are available in this regard, such as bunks in hostels that cost less than $50 per night.—
Will McGough,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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This classic pillow is really nice for front-country camping, overnighters, and even use in hostels.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodge. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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