as in coliseum
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators
the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people
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City and business leaders hoped a stadium would lure a major league team to St. Pete.
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Kathryn Varn, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
The addition of the five fresh stadium dates brings the total number of nights at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to six, with third nights now booked in Chicago at Soldier Field, Paris at Stade de France and Atlanta at Mercedes Benz Stadium.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
The stadium and field were quickly painted in the Rams colors to give the team a home field flavor.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 10 Feb. 2025
The football team no longer plays a traditional Spring Game in the stadium, so the venue is vacant all spring while the softball stadium expands its capacity from 829 to 1,347 and adds additional amenities.
—Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
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Kathryn Varn, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
The addition of the five fresh stadium dates brings the total number of nights at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to six, with third nights now booked in Chicago at Soldier Field, Paris at Stade de France and Atlanta at Mercedes Benz Stadium.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
The stadium and field were quickly painted in the Rams colors to give the team a home field flavor.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 10 Feb. 2025
The football team no longer plays a traditional Spring Game in the stadium, so the venue is vacant all spring while the softball stadium expands its capacity from 829 to 1,347 and adds additional amenities.
—Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for stadium
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“Stadium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stadium. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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