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Recent Examples of veranda
The Inn’s large veranda is the epitome of Southern leisure.
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
The west wing is anchored by an expansive primary suite comprising a sitting room, spacious bath, private veranda, and a walk-in closet setup complete with its own laundry.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
The tranquil grounds feature a stone infinity pool, koi pond, gazebo and multiple sundecks that look out over the water, and all four bedrooms have private verandas.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026
There was a hot-spring bath on the ground floor, where sliding doors opened onto an engawa veranda overlooking a spacious garden with maple, cherry and plum trees, a stone lantern and stream.
—Tim Hornyak, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
The west wing is anchored by an expansive primary suite comprising a sitting room, spacious bath, private veranda, and a walk-in closet setup complete with its own laundry.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
The tranquil grounds feature a stone infinity pool, koi pond, gazebo and multiple sundecks that look out over the water, and all four bedrooms have private verandas.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026
There was a hot-spring bath on the ground floor, where sliding doors opened onto an engawa veranda overlooking a spacious garden with maple, cherry and plum trees, a stone lantern and stream.
—Tim Hornyak, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for veranda
porch
Noun
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Not a passive one staring at a monitor in another state, but an active presence — someone who notices the unlocked window, who hears the footstep on the porch, who understands that an elder’s sudden confusion might signal a urinary tract infection.—
Neal K. Shah,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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The two-story, 3,500-square foot home featured three bedrooms, two sun porches and a balcony.—
Camila Gomez,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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