al fresco
Example Sentences
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They have refused to play some nights, on one occasion putting on a free al fresco show a few winding streets away instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
The paved area surrounding the swimming pool has been extended to add an outdoor dining area that sits under a floral canopy, creating a perfect spot for al fresco meals.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
Senior food editor Danielle Dorsey recommends the spot in a guide to West Adams, calling the umbrella-dotted parking lot patio “the perfect al fresco setting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025
The chancellor will also visit other Cornish businesses and is set to hail plans to boost the region's pubs, clubs, restaurants and cafes by allowing more al fresco dining and longer opening hours.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
It is only in accordance with general principles of human nature that the “bloofer lady” should be the popular rôle at these al fresco performances.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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