motels
- plural of motel.
Example Sentences
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One lesson of the pandemic was that hotels and motels mobilized to house the unsheltered were successful in bringing people indoors who were otherwise reluctant to stay in congregate shelters or withstand involuntary hospitalizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Neighboring towns looked down on its working-class residents and the beat-up motels along Beach Boulevard, which cleaves the city in half.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Across eight states, we scouted out vintage motels, new businesses, neon signs, friendly Muffler Men, road food, vivid characters and 20th century ruins.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
That program has been moving thousands of residents into hotels and motels, a fourth of whom are in permanent housing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
There are no tents, no highways, no peeing in the bushes, no lakes, no motels.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
