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: a roofed open gallery especially at an upper story overlooking an open court
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Prevost, a surprise to much of the Pope-watching public, stepped out onto the loggia wearing around his neck the ornate, blood-red papal stole that his predecessor had studiously eschewed, and, on his face, a modest smile.
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Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2025
More grand is Pondbank’s loggia, which has more columns, of course, and enough space to hold four seating areas and an outdoor dining space.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
There are soaring loggias with sweeping views, an Asian garden with a koi pond, and, on a ridge below the swimming pool, a lake-sized reflecting pond with an open-air pavilion and fountains inspired by the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
Because the piazza was unusually empty, my friend and I decided to stop at the building’s loggia and take in Filippo Brunelleschi’s exquisite design.
—Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
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Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2025
More grand is Pondbank’s loggia, which has more columns, of course, and enough space to hold four seating areas and an outdoor dining space.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
There are soaring loggias with sweeping views, an Asian garden with a koi pond, and, on a ridge below the swimming pool, a lake-sized reflecting pond with an open-air pavilion and fountains inspired by the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
Because the piazza was unusually empty, my friend and I decided to stop at the building’s loggia and take in Filippo Brunelleschi’s exquisite design.
—Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for loggia
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“Loggia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loggia. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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