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 From spring to autumn, terraces and cafés spill into the open air, and the pace of life softens as evenings stretch long and warm. Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025 The property is spread out across more than 3,000 square feet and features three bedrooms, two terraces and sweeping views of the Hudson River, per AD. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025 All three living areas provide breezy sea vistas and open out to sunlit terraces. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 Rooms feature gas fireplaces for chilly evenings and private terraces if the weather’s still warm. Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 29 Sep. 2025 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, 28 Sep. 2025 In Banner Elk, the Banner Elk Winery Villa is appointed with queen- or king-size beds, jacuzzis, private terraces, and mountain views. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025 The 15-deck yacht will feature 95 suites, each equipped with terraces and floor-to-ceiling windows. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025 This oval chair looks great in backyards, patios, gardens, balconies, terraces, and plenty of other outdoor spaces, and it is made from premium handwoven PE wicker that’s made to last. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • The blooms make fragrant cutting for the vase and plants perform beautifully in containers, where their scent can be enjoyed on patios and balconies.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Elanco's gleaming headquarters stands four stories tall, with floor-to-ceiling blue windows on every side and several balconies that overlook the 75-acre campus and provide an unobstructed view of the downtown skyline.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This waterside spot features outdoor decks, rustic interiors, and Southern food in a family-friendly setting.
    Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Those were only available for some group-stage games, and often confined to the upper portion of a few corner sections in the upper decks of stadiums.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Below are the Southern inns and B&Bs with the best front porches, from a beachfront escape on the Carolina coast to a historic property in the heart of Blue Ridge, Georgia.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Add a pop of seasonal color For many homeowners, mums are the go-to for fall porches and patios.
    Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Terraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terraces. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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