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 The living room opens to a heated and covered terrace that stretches the full length of the house. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 July 2025 Outdoor amenities include pickleball courts, village green and central park, covered outdoor casual dining, raised terrace with fire pits, bocce ball, garden terrace and raised planting beds, outdoor kitchen, pool courtyard with spa and an outdoor bar. Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Some of them also incorporate unusual features: The 74, on the Upper East Side, was able to offer not just a backyard for the stand-alone, five-story townhouse that’s part of the project, but balconies and a rooftop terrace, according to El Ad chief operating officer Alex Olsen. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 30 June 2025 There’s an open grill, a garden terrace with just enough candlelight, and a menu best exemplified through its bluefin tuna tartare with raspberry & beetroot sorbet, blood orange, and ponzu sauce. Lela London, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for terrace
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Noun
  • Large cabins all have balconies, and over-the-top ocean residences (suites) have outdoor whirlpools.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 3 July 2025
  • First and foremost, there’s the balcony, which extends across most of the bottom floor and has riverfront views.
    Vogue, Vogue, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Occupying pride of place on the main deck, the luxurious owner’s suite is outfitted with a dressing room and plush lounge.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
  • Deck stewards should mark when a deck has just been cleaned and may be wet, but that doesn’t mean that weather and other environmental factors won’t create slick surfaces.
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • For parents looking to teach kids about local wildlife, or seniors enjoying the rhythms of nature from the porch, Beako™ offers a lens through which to see the world a little more clearly.
    Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 July 2025
  • Visibly so, too — the building’s exterior is surrounded by scaffolding as work is underway to outfit the front porch with new columns and restored decorative elements.
    Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025

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“Terrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terrace. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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