veranda
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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
When the dust settles, a small, pink rectangular building with veranda posts appears at the venue’s west end, a disco ball hanging on its porch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 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
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
Olanna was sitting on Mohammed’s veranda, drinking chilled rice milk, laughing at the delicious cold trickle down her throat, at the stickiness on her lips, when the gateman appeared and asked to speak to Mohammed.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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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 colonial-era structure was a staggering sight, with airy verandas, plush living rooms and spacious bedrooms, a garden swimming pool and neatly manicured lawns.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
It is an imposing piece of colonial-type architecture that contains several verandas, meeting rooms and living areas, a swimming pool and a huge lawn.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2022
On the left, large white houses with long columns and graceful verandas ruled the approach to the river with mute elegance.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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