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 Diners can enjoy a modern interpretation of Turkish cuisine indoors amid the gilded decor or on the breezy terrace overlooking the Bosphorus. Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025 In total, there will be five food and beverage venues, including Crenn’s restaurant, which will offer private dining rooms, specialty bars, and expansive terraces overlooking the Texas Hill Country. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025 Wiegers’ 4,761-square-foot penthouse included three bedrooms, four baths and terraces facing west, north, and east. Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025 Adjoining the space, a generous outdoor terrace invites guests to linger over lunch or a glass of wine while taking in the panorama. New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for terrace
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Noun
  • Audiences descended in droves to watch her belt the musical’s signature song, Don’t Cry for Me Argentina, now restaged ingeniously for the public on the London Palladium balcony.
    Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Drake was spotted on a lower-level balcony, speaking to Kartel on the mainstage as the two interacted.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cincinnati currently sits at 3-5 after the loss, but just two games back of the division-leading Steelers, with a Week 9 matchup against the Chicago Bears next on deck, followed by a Week 10 bye.
    Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Tourists and locals saddle up to any of the building’s multiple bars or perch on the massive deck, which boasts an idyllic view of the Gulf of Mexico.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Deputies said that even after his brother fell to the ground while standing on the back porch, Dustin Cannon continued firing, the White County Citizen reported.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
  • However, a 2011 image of the property from the Miami-Dade Property Appraiser obtained by the Herald shows a different fence and gate than those currently in place, along with different exterior columns, no hurricane shutters and a porch gate.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Terrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terrace. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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