veranda
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He will not be sitting on his veranda anytime soon.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
Outside, residents can enjoy the warm New Orleans weather while lounging on the covered veranda or soaking in the saltwater pool.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2025
Here, you’ll come across the ruins of the White Point Hot Springs Hotel, where guests once lounged in hot sulfur spring-fed swimming pools and shimmied the Charleston on the veranda.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024
The agency published a video in which it showed security officials detaining a man in jeans and a black shirt who was sitting at a veranda outside a restaurant in central Moscow.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
“Take her outside and stay in the veranda and be on the alert,” Olanna said finally, wearily, to Ugwu.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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In India's capital Delhi, power has long circulated through ministries, embassies and the parliament - but also through the shaded verandas of the Gymkhana Club.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Today, it also runs a restaurant and hotel with six guest rooms in the main house and five modern cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows opening to private verandas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
It’s wrapped in verandas and shaded by a gnarly 300-year-old pine tree.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2022
The boats, many of them elegant two-story structures with verandas, have been moored for decades along the tree-lined banks of the Nile between the island of Zamalek and Giza, just west of central Cairo.
From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2022
The gardens were cooled with fine sprays of water, and the rooms, for the most part, depended on shaded verandas to tame the hot desert air.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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