verandah

Example Sentences

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The voice of George Harrison confirms our suspicion: “Our story opens in Corsica. On the verandah is a bearded man in glasses, conducting a small choir.”

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

Many have seen better days, though each boasts a verandah and small front yard.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

By the old front door was a charred metal toy truck his grandchildren once raced down the verandah.

From Reuters • Feb. 11, 2020

Massive stone fireplace, rustic interior, large updated kitchen, verandah and decks, stone chimneys and piers, wood latticework, extensive landscaping and mature gardens, spectacular views.

From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2019

Jaja and I dashed to the window, and because we could see nothing, we dashed out to the verandah and stood by the pillars.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie