motor lodge

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Recent Examples on the Web Lake Shore Resort first opened as a motor lodge in the 1950s, and today it's run by the third generation of its founding family. Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024 On this trip, my friend picked us up—me and the baby—from our retro motor lodge on a hill. Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024 Best Roadside Lodging High Country Motor Lodge This new motor lodge off Route 66 in Flagstaff melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit. Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023 Calistoga Motor Lodge This funky motor lodge inspired by the Great American Road Trip has hula hoops, board games, and cruiser bikes, but the real draw is the mineral water that made this area a famous Napa Valley wellness destination. Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for motor lodge 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motor lodge
Noun
  • Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
  • This retro spot opened in 1956 as a motor inn and today offers modern amenities along with vintage charm.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 2 May 2024
Noun
  • Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
  • By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
Noun
  • To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
  • After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Outside of Kimmie's motel, the two women get into a physical altercation that ends quickly when Body draws a knife.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The city sued the owner of a South L.A. motel where at least seven shootings and 30 arrests have taken place over the last four years.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Officials received spa treatments, top-shelf alcohol, designer handbags, leather goods, designer furniture, watches, fountain pens, ornamental swords and handmade ship models, according to court documents.
    Elias Lopez, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The royal couple reportedly stopped off in India on the way home for a spa break to recover.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Lee Plaza originally opened as an upscale apartment hotel and was named for its developer and first owner, Ralph T. Lee, who built apartment buildings throughout Detroit in the early 20th century.
    JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 15 July 2024
  • His activism led to a ban on apartment hotels — buildings with a mix of apartment and hotel rooms — in the area and a city investigation into permitting issues.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Harris will watch results come in at her alma mater of Howard University in Washington, D.C., while Trump will be at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
    The Hill Staff, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Enter at 3535 Las Vegas Boulevard (The Linq resort) and step into cocktail bar 99 Prince, modeled after a New York City subway station from the ’70s, where so many disco nights began.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024

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