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Recent Examples of motel
The commercial kicks off with Jelly Roll (whose real name is Jason DeFord) driving a bright red pickup truck into a rest stop complete with a gas station, diner, and motel.
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
In the decades that followed, hordes of white college students flocked to The Strip, the stretch of A1A between Las Olas and Sunrise boulevards, and piled into motels.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Chao Rothberg has led acquisitions of motel properties in the Bay Area and has used them to house and retrain homeless residents there.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 3 Mar. 2025
The area is home to a motel and a nightclub that stays open until 5 a.m. on Saturdays.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 2 Mar. 2025
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
In the decades that followed, hordes of white college students flocked to The Strip, the stretch of A1A between Las Olas and Sunrise boulevards, and piled into motels.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Chao Rothberg has led acquisitions of motel properties in the Bay Area and has used them to house and retrain homeless residents there.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 3 Mar. 2025
The area is home to a motel and a nightclub that stays open until 5 a.m. on Saturdays.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
Noun
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The community features features a spa, golf simulator and private dining.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2025
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Amenities include four restaurants (chef Vivian Howard recently opened Theodosia), two pools, a spa, outdoor firepits, and beach chairs and umbrellas.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The resort’s manager also pointed to the reduction in hours of operation for the nearby North Troy, VT border crossing.—
Darla Mercado, CFP®,
CNBC,
15 Mar. 2025
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While Jekyll Island is best known for its beaches, resorts, and landmarks like Driftwood Beach and Horton House, its beachfront bars are what visitors are most excited about right now.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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No accommodations were offered, and so kids that needed learning help simply didn’t get it.—
Jesse Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Dec. 2024
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The money will pay for airfare, cultural excursions, transportation, food and hotel accommodations.—
La Risa R. Lynch,
Journal Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
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Six deaths were reported at several campgrounds in Wayne County, according to Wayne County emergency manager Waylon Freeze.—
Eric Zerkel,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
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This involves scoping out and analyzing where to do fuel reduction, and monitoring smoke after lightning strikes and at campgrounds.—
Dua Anjum,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
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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
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After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2024
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Inspired by the classic American roadside motor lodge, Tourists is set on the banks of the Hoosic River in the Berkshires.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
26 Dec. 2024
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Best historic hotels: Hotel Valley Ho and two Flagstaff motor lodges Sunset recognized five historic Western hotels in its 2024 travel awards, and three of the honorees are in Arizona: Scottsdale's Hotel Valley Ho and Flagstaff's Americana Motor Hotel and High Country Motor Lodge.—
Michael Salerno,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Sep. 2024
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
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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
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Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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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
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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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