breezeway

noun

Definition of breezewaynext
as in piazza

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Recent Examples of breezeway Fairchild also noted the breezeway includes misters for Sacramento’s intense summer heatwaves. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026 The spa At the end of an open-air breezeway flanked by tropical ferns and towering trees stands the entrance to the stunning spa. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026 This home's breezeway, made with landscaping rocks and concrete, helps connect the front yard with the backyard. — Farima Ferguson, The Spruce, 5 May 2026 In the breezeway between the Quail Roost Drive parking lot and adjacent Miami-Dade Transit station. — Anne Tschida, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for breezeway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for breezeway
  1. piazza
  2. cloister
  3. arcade
  4. loggia
  5. hallway
  6. passageway
Noun
  • Whether discovering familyrun wineries, exploring historic neighborhoods with local experts, or simply lingering over lunch in a quiet piazza, travelers have the freedom to engage with each destination at their own pace.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
  • The project is set across three buildings named Verdi, Rossini, and Puccini, an homage to its history, with a new piazza that connects the site with the neighborhood.
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of piazza
Noun
  • The town served as a Genoese naval outpost during the medieval rivalry with Pisa, and the hotel’s arched colonnades of the original cloister still stand atop rooms that face Palmaria Island or the Gulf itself.
    — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026
  • The cathedral, its peaceful cloister, and its ornate crypt are also worth a visit.
    — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2026
Definition of cloister
Noun
  • One of the night’s few bright spots was rookie Bryce Eldridge, who turned on an inside fastball and sent a two-run shot into the right-field arcade for his 11th home run of the season.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 29 July 2026
  • Donkey Kong, first published in 1981, was Nintendo's first major hit outside of Japan and is considered one of the key titles of arcade gaming's golden era.
    — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 26 July 2026
Definition of arcade
Noun
  • Set on nearly three acres, the approximately 6,100-square-foot residence featured six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, along with a semicircular living room, marble floors, and lush grounds anchored by a pool and loggia.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
  • Light And Breezy Loggia The blue and white palette of this loggia keeps things breezy and gives the appearance of more space.
    — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Definition of loggia
Noun
  • In the distance, the two ― both staffers of nondenominational Christian organization Cru ― spied a female avatar standing alone in the virtual hallway and decided to strike up a chat.
    — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 26 July 2026
  • With a bar in front, a hallway-like dining strip, and a cozy back room, the space feels more harmonious with Somssi’s easygoing à-la-carte offerings.
    — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 26 July 2026
Definition of hallway
Noun
  • Odysseus and his crew must navigate the passageway between both Scylla and Charybdis.
    — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • Attached to the home via a passageway, but with a separate entrance on Chicago Avenue, this addition included an office, a double-height drafting room with a balcony on the upper level, a reception hall, and a library.
    — River Davies, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026
Definition of passageway

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“Breezeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breezeway. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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