terrace

as in balcony
a flat roofless structure attached to a building from their terraces residents of the high-rise have panoramic views of the city

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Recent Examples of terrace Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is laid out to look like a traditional Thai village where lofted pavilions with gabled roofs look out over lush rice terraces, lily ponds, and two lakes. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025 Luck directed my steps to the Tiber-side terrace of Al Biondo Tevere, a neighborhood restaurant once frequented by Italian film luminaries like Luchino Visconti and Pier Paolo Pasolini. The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025 What's inside: The seven-story building would include a fitness room, a lounge, a pool deck and a rooftop terrace and green roof meant to capture 50% of rain runoff. Ryan Deto, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025 Logistical aspects such as renting terrace space to get the best camera angles of St. Peters’ Square in the event of a papal funeral — which draws a huge gathering of world leaders, prelates and ordinary Catholics — have long been taken care of, according to several sources. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for terrace
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Noun
  • Additionally, the walls were covered in barbed wire, and the balcony had a large privacy wall.
    Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Each part of this loveseat is made from weather-resistant materials, which is important for me since my balcony gets a lot of direct sunlight.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Walmart also has a deck of cards with different road trip games.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The pricey facelift added a 39th floor above the existing penthouse to make room for a gym and sun deck while chopping up apartments on the lower levels to create dozens of more units, The Wall Street Journal reported at the time.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And Breakfast If your idea of an ideal accommodation involves generous front porches, homecooked breakfast, and proprietors that feel like longtime friends, consider one of Stuart’s lovely bed and breakfasts.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Guests can find wide varieties of greenery to spruce up the living room, porch or backyard with everything from bonsai trees to bromeliads and bamboo.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Terrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terrace. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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