Collocations for "arena"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "arena" in context.
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arena
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [sports, boxing, soccer] arena
- in the [battle, gladiator] arena
- [performing, singing, playing] at the arena
- The [event, match] will be held at the arena.
- took place in a [soccer] arena
- a [professional, national, high-school] arena
- The arena can [seat, hold] [100,000].
- The fans filed [into, out of] the arena.
- Fans [piled, spilled, ran] into the arena.
- an [indoor, outdoor] arena
- [building, constructing] a new arena (for)
- has [entered, re-entered] the political arena
- entered the political arena [at an early age, late]
- planning a return to the arena of [politics]
'arena' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Greek
- basketball
- battle
- bubble
- capacity
- convention
- crowded
- hold
- population
- seam
- seat
- standing
- thousand
- wired