balconies

Definition of balconiesnext
plural of balcony
as in decks
a flat roofless structure attached to a building on summer mornings I often have breakfast out on the balcony

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Recent Examples of balconies Each of the three bedrooms opens up to spacious balconies, while the ample primary includes its own sitting area and an en suite bath with a soaking tub. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 May 2026 This dwarf variety averages about 15 inches tall, needs no trellis, and is perfect for patios, balconies, small spaces, and even windowsills. Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026 Fill hanging baskets with plants that spill over the container’s edge for a dynamic addition to porches and balconies. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 May 2026 The lower level rooms open onto private gardens filled with trees and mossy stones; the upper levels have balconies. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2026 The lawsuit, filed by the 300 Biscayne Boulevard Way Condominium Association, claims building residents have observed concrete balconies crumbling and the building's seawall corroding, issues that lawyers estimate will cost millions of dollars to repair. Larry Seward, CBS News, 1 May 2026 Williams documented the frantic drive and brisk walk back as other guests looked on from balconies in a video on her YouTube channel. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026 The 17th-century home features spacious rooms with balconies facing the pool area. Regina Zumarraga, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026 The penthouse will be 1,300 square feet and have balconies on both ends, Strada said. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for balconies
Noun
  • The massive ship that spans 12 decks will feature brand new venues made for guests of all ages.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • That includes Archetype Packs that include three key cards for some of the popular decks in the game such as Destroy, On Reveal Combo decks and Discard.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Desiree Burns Interiors mixed stone terraces with green lawn that meld into the tranquil outdoor setting for an organic modern feel.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Spanning more than 4,000 square feet, the flat-roofed, single-story house is designed to frame its countryside setting, with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening onto terraces and wide rural views.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Statement Lighting Kyser has noticed more elevated lighting effects on porches lately—the approach doesn't need to be complicated.
    Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 6 May 2026
  • Boston fern is the go-to for hanging baskets lining Southern porches and for good reason.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026

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“Balconies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balconies. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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