Thesaurus results for TERRACES

terraces

noun

plural of terrace

as in balconies

a flat roofless structure attached to a building from their terraces residents of the high-rise have panoramic views of the city

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Recent Examples of terraces Apartments will include private terraces on each floor, keyless entry, high-speed internet and smart thermostats. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026 The triplex penthouse is perched high above the Milan skyline, with landscaped terraces. — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026 The extensive gardens behind the house include terraces notched into the hillside with a lagoon-style pool and a private amphitheater. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026 Staying in any one of the best Airbnbs in Edinburgh means getting familiar with its true character—the stone terraces, the Georgian crescents, the morning tattie scones. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2026 Quiet relaxation rooms and outdoor terraces are focused firmly on the surrounding peaks, encouraging guests to look up rather than down at their phones. — Vicki Power, TheWeek, 14 Sep. 2026 The charitable fashion company threw a party at the famed Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, opening up the rooftop terraces for music and cocktails and the inside cozy rooms for photo ops. — Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 Knockout views of the ocean, private terraces and indoor-outdoor showers—the largest rooms have private pools. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 The walls are cedar, the roofline is gabled, and boxwood hedges fence off terraces, putting it on a shortlist of quaint homes planted atop conventional New York buildings. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 8 Sep. 2026

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The rooms All of the rooms and suites have balconies, terraces, or large windows with views of the Amalfi coast.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
The vast main deck could become a large salon, a stage, or auditorium, with terraces opening both to port and starboard, while curved staircases lead to balconies and private spaces above.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026

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Usually the bar is a rowdy reprieve filled with sweaty bodies and pounding bass lines, with Lo situated behind the DJ decks.

— Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
Multilevel decks and a beautiful stone patio further blend interior and exterior spaces.

— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026

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