grotto
Example Sentences
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Simon visited Derby on 5 December 2024 to meet children in a grotto at the Derbion centre.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
Nativity play nerves, Santa's grotto queues and Christmas lights crowds can make the festive season a sensory overload for children even before the big day arrives.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
They lived in the tiger grotto and were fed at the Art Deco-style Lion House, built for the original Fleishhacker Zoo by the Works Progress Administration.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
When I go, I wear a disposable hair net and pretend I’m a grotto nymph, crawling around the corners of my subconscious transporting me back in time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
The cool waters of the creek came out of a dark, shadowy grotto of overhanging thicket, then flowed about thirty feet before they entered the large pond.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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