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Recent Examples of terraces
Along the west side, the second floor cantilevers slightly out from the face while the south side of the building steps back dramatically at the third level to break the mass and provide some private outdoor terraces.
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Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The best keys are the suites with terraces, offering ample lounging space whenever a rain-free London day avails.
—Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
The palace—with its austere and elegant façade, generous spaces, high ceilings, and beautiful terraces—has been effectively preserved.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
His influence still shapes the experience of the house today, from its arched openings and pale green detailing to the way rooms open seamlessly onto terraces and gardens.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
The brewery anchors The Line, a 16-story building with office space, a sky lobby and outdoor terraces.
—Chase Jordan
march 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
This new elevated section accommodates pathways, terraces, and seating; making the square approachable from multiple access points, while also providing a clear spatial structure.
—New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Designed by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design, the vessel will feature 47 suites with soaring ceilings and private terraces merging the indoors with the horizon.
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Common areas include eight fireplaces, a billiards room, and winding stone staircases that lead to multiple terraces to take in the kaleidoscopic sunsets that paint the backdrop against the Santa Ynez mountains.
—Kristin Braswell, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The best keys are the suites with terraces, offering ample lounging space whenever a rain-free London day avails.
—Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
The palace—with its austere and elegant façade, generous spaces, high ceilings, and beautiful terraces—has been effectively preserved.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
His influence still shapes the experience of the house today, from its arched openings and pale green detailing to the way rooms open seamlessly onto terraces and gardens.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
The brewery anchors The Line, a 16-story building with office space, a sky lobby and outdoor terraces.
—Chase Jordan
march 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
This new elevated section accommodates pathways, terraces, and seating; making the square approachable from multiple access points, while also providing a clear spatial structure.
—New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Designed by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design, the vessel will feature 47 suites with soaring ceilings and private terraces merging the indoors with the horizon.
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Common areas include eight fireplaces, a billiards room, and winding stone staircases that lead to multiple terraces to take in the kaleidoscopic sunsets that paint the backdrop against the Santa Ynez mountains.
—Kristin Braswell, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for terraces
Noun
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The Sacré Coeur looms large from northern-facing room windows (and in some cases, balconies) but is accessible to all from the rooftop lounge bar.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
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The boards illustrate the two-story building with details such as white walls and a clay roof, alcoves and residential balconies facing the street.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Outside, interconnected terraces and decks overlook the property’s eastern meadow.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
6 Apr. 2026
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Aluminum, wood, and vinyl siding are safe surfaces to power wash, as are wood decks and concrete sidewalks.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Terraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terraces. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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