terraces

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 The property has one big villa with five bedrooms, but also several smaller houses—including inside a 13th-century watchtower—all with their own kitchens, terraces and outdoor spaces. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 On the main living level, wide sliding glass doors open to patios and terraces that stack outdoor seating areas. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026 Accommodations include dedicated living areas and terraces overlooking the gardens and nearby Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 July 2026 There will also be a hostel and multiple garden terraces, including a rooftop garden. Adam Williams july 24, New Atlas, 24 July 2026 Gold interiors, sea-facing terraces, and 36 rooms and suites designed around the view of the Adriatic. Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026 Those uninterested in the South of France or the northeastern tip of Spain could enjoy the Mediterranean climate on Gothic-style rooftop terraces overlooking the lush Turkish forest. Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026 The penthouse comes with a pair of private terraces and floor-to-ceiling windows that have uninterrupted views of the Hudson and World Trade Center. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 16 July 2026 In summer, Barcelona’s high humidity dictates lazy beach lounging followed by long meals on restaurant terraces. Jessica Benavides Canepa, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026
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Noun
  • The 287 rooms and suites feature soothing neutral tones, deep soaking tubs, and, in many cases, private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or the Miami skyline.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026
  • Next year, Aman at Sea will take the luxury resort brand to the ocean, with the 180-meter (close to 600 feet) Amangati yacht that will have 47 suites with private balconies, a jazz club, a spa and a beach club.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Wide teak decks, forward observation seating and heated exterior spaces make spending long periods outdoors comfortable even in Arctic conditions.
    Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Part three shows footage of the unidentified passenger picking at her foot, which appears to have dry skin, on one of the boat’s decks.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026

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“Terraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terraces. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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