variants
or verandahs
as in porches
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
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Recent Examples of verandas
Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows and two-person hammocks on open-air verandas (four suites have private pools).
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Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
At the Rhumerie de Chamarel, however, copper stills gleam as sugarcane becomes spiced rum—sipped slowly on breezy verandas.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
At the Rhumerie de Chamarel, however, copper stills gleam as sugarcane becomes spiced rum—sipped slowly on breezy verandas.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verandas
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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With elegant piazzas, museums, historic cafes, and a growing culinary scene, Turin makes an ideal base for exploring the region.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Sep. 2025
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The company travels to Rome, where Blackshirts march in the piazzas, but Duse’s health worsens.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Verandas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verandas. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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