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courtyard

noun as in court

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Women wearing long wigs and ornate traditional dresses milled around a pebbled courtyard, stopping to snap photos under a pavilion, as the melodious strumming of the Chinese zither played in the background.

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He was allowed just one hour a day for exercise, by himself in the wing's segregated courtyard.

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Regardless of your point of entry, both roads lead to a shared open-air courtyard enclosed with glass.

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Once inside they were taken through to the inner courtyard, where a female greeter was waiting to meet them.

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Inside, the estate, which was built in 1979, has been extensively remodeled to include a state-of-the-art kitchen, 6.5 luxurious bathrooms, and five updated bedrooms, each with seamless transitions to decks, courtyards, and other open-air spaces.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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