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 on the Web The Northgate Boulevard Storefront Improvement Grant Program provides up to $15,000 for small business owners to complete exterior improvements such as new paint, signage, lighting, windows, doors, or awnings to revitalize business frontage and attract more people to the corridor. —

Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 19 June 2024 The facility will also have an awning for curbside pickup and for mobile distribution outside of the market hours. —

Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2024 Paradise exists in what’s immediately accessible this month: think public green spaces, bustling streets, live music that reaches you at your spot beneath the cafe awning. —

Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Apr. 2024 The iconic haunts of yesterday—smoky terraces where students and Surrealists would linger under a scalloped awning sipping bitter espresso until the hour called for something stronger—and more modern, new-wave coffee shops. —

Sophie Dodd, Vogue, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for awning

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