Thesaurus results for AWNING

awning

noun

ˈȯ-niŋ

as in roof

a raised covering over something for decoration or protection stayed under the awning outside the shop during the rainstorm

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Recent Examples of awning The replica building will include the second floor and awning, with the addition of rooftop seating, Kennedy said Thursday. —

Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026 These two shots of Mitchell's Diner look nearly indistinguishable, from the sage green awning to the bright blue sky, but upon closer inspection, the contrast on the asphalt caught my eye. —

Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026 Make sure your grill is a few feet from your home and far away from awning overhangs, plants, etc. —

Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026 Tri-Land also plans to add two entirely new buildings, plus eliminate awnings, add landscaping, replace parking lots and sidewalks and add LED signage, Dube said. —

Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for awning

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Noun

The roof of the central nave explodes with color, its gables decorated in vibrant ceramics.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
The interview was interrupted multiple times because of rain pattering against the barn roof where it was being held.

— Emily Chang, ABC News, 7 June 2026