as in conservatory
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them
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Recent Examples of greenhouse
Zilda has been part of the girls’ greenhouse club for two years.
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Lindsey McGinnis, Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2025
Kayne’s favorite detail in the property is, in fact, not the sauna, the greenhouse, or the sweeping views, but the custom Dorset Delft tiles by Aviva Halter that form the backsplash in the kitchen—olive, peach, and lemon branches on cream-colored tile.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2025
And there are new immersive experiences, like candle-making workshops and a 4,500-square-foot hydroponic greenhouse where guests can learn about organic growing, composting and the future of regenerative hospitality.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The property also prioritizes sustainability, with solar panels, a windmill, and an on-site greenhouse.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
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Lindsey McGinnis, Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2025
Kayne’s favorite detail in the property is, in fact, not the sauna, the greenhouse, or the sweeping views, but the custom Dorset Delft tiles by Aviva Halter that form the backsplash in the kitchen—olive, peach, and lemon branches on cream-colored tile.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2025
And there are new immersive experiences, like candle-making workshops and a 4,500-square-foot hydroponic greenhouse where guests can learn about organic growing, composting and the future of regenerative hospitality.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The property also prioritizes sustainability, with solar panels, a windmill, and an on-site greenhouse.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for greenhouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenhouse
conservatory
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At Cascade in Lakeshore East, residents can spend their time in a conservatory, lush with green plants indoors and a walkway lined with rocks that feels like walking through a park.—
Caleb McCullough,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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In addition to the orchids that typically grow in the garden’s conservatory, displays will include plants on loan from private growers belonging to two local groups — the San Diego County Orchid Society and the Palomar Orchid Society — as well as orchids and materials from local businesses.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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“Greenhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouse. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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