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or verandah
as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
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This being a summer house, outdoor space was a prime concern, so a covered veranda with an open-air fireplace was a must.
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Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Timor-Leste’s President is sitting on the breezy veranda of Galeria Memoria Viva, the seafront bungalow in capital city Dili that now serves as his personal museum.
—Charlie Campbell / Dili, Timor-Leste, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
Upstairs, there’s a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and veranda overlooking the water.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The 54-square-foot teak veranda is big enough for two to enjoy a meal, and marble bathrooms are equipped with a roomy shower stall (many have both a full tub and separate shower).
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024
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Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Timor-Leste’s President is sitting on the breezy veranda of Galeria Memoria Viva, the seafront bungalow in capital city Dili that now serves as his personal museum.
—Charlie Campbell / Dili, Timor-Leste, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
Upstairs, there’s a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and veranda overlooking the water.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
The 54-square-foot teak veranda is big enough for two to enjoy a meal, and marble bathrooms are equipped with a roomy shower stall (many have both a full tub and separate shower).
—David Swanson, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for veranda
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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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