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
Nearly every room, as well as multiple patios and verandas, offer panoramic views of the sixth fairway of Serrano Country Club’s golf course.
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Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Spicers Balfour Hotel In New Farm, Spicers Balfour feels like the quintessential Queenslander stay—high ceilings, wraparound verandas, and that warm Brisbane hospitality.
—Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows and two-person hammocks on open-air verandas (four suites have private pools).
—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
Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Spicers Balfour Hotel In New Farm, Spicers Balfour feels like the quintessential Queenslander stay—high ceilings, wraparound verandas, and that warm Brisbane hospitality.
—Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows and two-person hammocks on open-air verandas (four suites have private pools).
—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
porches
Noun
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Some homes left multiple bags and boxes of food on their porches.—
Nashville Tennessean,
Nashville Tennessean,
7 Nov. 2025
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Repairs could include the replacement of deteriorated siding, windows, porches and flooring.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Verandas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verandas. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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