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Oasis

Noun: An oasis is a fertile area in a desert or arid region that is surrounded by barren land. It typically has a water source, such as a spring or well, which enables plant growth and attracts various forms of wildlife.

Example sentence: The weary travelers were relieved to stumble upon an oasis in the middle of the scorching desert.

Noun: In a figurative sense, an oasis refers to a calm and peaceful place amidst chaos or a challenging situation.

Example sentence: After a long day at work, her garden became her oasis of tranquility and relaxation.

Noun: In music, Oasis is a British rock band formed in 1991, known for their hit songs like "Wonderwall" and "Don't Look Back in Anger".

Example sentence: I grew up listening to Oasis, their music always takes me on a nostalgic journey.

Adjective: As an adjective, oasis can describe something that brings relief or serves as a source of comfort in a difficult or busy life.

Example sentence: The spa weekend was an oasis of pampering and relaxation for the stressed-out couple.

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