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Recent Examples of lanai
The 15-acre property includes a guesthouse, gym, studio, and lanai, plus a firepit, garden beds, and pastures.
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The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
Set the wicker chairs and tables on a patio or lanai graced by textured rugs and warm wood accents, for an overall relaxed aesthetic.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
So put down that cheesecake and come in from the lanai.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
In fact, the water is just a few steps down from your lanai.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
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The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
Set the wicker chairs and tables on a patio or lanai graced by textured rugs and warm wood accents, for an overall relaxed aesthetic.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
So put down that cheesecake and come in from the lanai.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
In fact, the water is just a few steps down from your lanai.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lanai
porch
Noun
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There was a fireplace, wet bar, and the porch—which faced the water—was almost as large as the main space.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The Nissan Rogue driver, Antwon Nahshon Brand, was also ejected and was found near the front porch of a home his car slammed into, partly underneath the car.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
2 June 2026
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“Lanai.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lanai. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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