veranda

Example Sentences

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The car had been hit as it passed in front of his house, and he was still cleaning up the veranda.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

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

Mr. Hardouin said that a small wall had stopped the car before it reached the house’s veranda, and that only the front gate and the family’s car had been affected.

From New York Times • Jul. 2, 2023

Other times he sat with them on the veranda and talked.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie