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Recent Examples of terraces
These terraces can be used to grow shrubs, vegetables, and flowers.
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Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 June 2026
The rooms There are 10 room categories ranging from inner view rooms that look out over the hotel’s atrium and city-facing suites with private terraces, as well as smaller rooms that overlook the Guggenheim, in addition to the premier-level rooms and suites.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Inside, the modern home is decorated in cozy neutrals and features views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Catalan hills from its numerous terraces and oversized windows.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
Worked on by architect Julia Morgan for nearly 30 years, the estate, which was never officially finished, includes 165 rooms and 123 acres of gardens, terraces, pools and walkways, where Hearst displayed his impressive art collection.
—Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
There is a heated salt-water swimming pool, vast gardens and terraces, and a boat house, as well as a separate farmhouse, chapel, a private vineyard, an olive grove and orchards with apricot and plum trees.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
The resort's airy suites with private terraces are ideal for winding down in solitude, while its pool and holistic spa round out the experience.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
On an island where heroism is embedded in everyday acts of hauling vines up terraces, rebuilding after raids, quietly helping strangers in the night, the label itself feels unnecessary.
—Valentina Di Donato, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Its terraces and pool deck nearly double its indoor living space.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 June 2026
The rooms There are 10 room categories ranging from inner view rooms that look out over the hotel’s atrium and city-facing suites with private terraces, as well as smaller rooms that overlook the Guggenheim, in addition to the premier-level rooms and suites.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Inside, the modern home is decorated in cozy neutrals and features views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Catalan hills from its numerous terraces and oversized windows.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
Worked on by architect Julia Morgan for nearly 30 years, the estate, which was never officially finished, includes 165 rooms and 123 acres of gardens, terraces, pools and walkways, where Hearst displayed his impressive art collection.
—Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
There is a heated salt-water swimming pool, vast gardens and terraces, and a boat house, as well as a separate farmhouse, chapel, a private vineyard, an olive grove and orchards with apricot and plum trees.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
The resort's airy suites with private terraces are ideal for winding down in solitude, while its pool and holistic spa round out the experience.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
On an island where heroism is embedded in everyday acts of hauling vines up terraces, rebuilding after raids, quietly helping strangers in the night, the label itself feels unnecessary.
—Valentina Di Donato, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Its terraces and pool deck nearly double its indoor living space.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for terraces
Noun
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Guests can choose from traditional rooms or spacious one- or two-bedroom suites, some of which have balconies and two-way gas fireplaces.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Select room styles also feature upgraded appointments such as sitting areas, private balconies, or clawfoot tubs.—
Tamara Gane,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
Noun
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The same breakfast and lunch buffets are also served in the smaller bistro on Deck 8, which provides some excellent views of the surroundings—not to mention easy access to outdoor decks if wildlife is spotted during a meal.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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Each of the three tree houses sleeps between one and five guests and comes with a slate of creature comforts, including hot showers, full kitchens, fireplaces, Wi-Fi, rooftop decks, and private outdoor firepits.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
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“Terraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terraces. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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