veranda
noun
ve·ran·da
və-ˈran-də 
variants
or verandah
: a usually roofed open gallery or portico attached to the exterior of a building
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whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
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Between the lines: A veranda designed by local artist Adriana Garcia wraps around the building and greets guests upon arrival.
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests can idyll on the inn’s wide verandas, meander through the Victorian garden, stroll along Rustico Bay or have a picnic beside its banks.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There’s a pool and a bluestone veranda that overlooks the Hudson River.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Jan. 2025
Guest rooms are stately but unfussy, with details like private verandas, soaking tubs, and four-poster beds.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests can idyll on the inn’s wide verandas, meander through the Victorian garden, stroll along Rustico Bay or have a picnic beside its banks.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There’s a pool and a bluestone veranda that overlooks the Hudson River.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Jan. 2025
Guest rooms are stately but unfussy, with details like private verandas, soaking tubs, and four-poster beds.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for veranda
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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veranda. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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