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

Ange Kane leans against the verandah of Cobargo’s Kitchenboys cafe as a convoy of earth movers rolls past.

From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2020

From the verandah of his home, nestled on a 400-hectare property of rolling hills, gum trees and Merino sheep, he watched a giant orange plume crest over the hill and rain down fiery embers.

From Reuters • Feb. 11, 2020

He tugged at the thin metal railing of her verandah, as though to check how durable it was, how safe, and she liked that he did that.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie