the terraces
plural noun
British
: a section of a stadium with wide steps where people stand to watch soccer matches
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SeatGeek has seats available in the terraces that start at $4,618 and range up to $43,016 close to the field, while VividSeats has tickets available from $4,648 to $17,505.
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 27 Jan. 2025
There was snow on the terraces as Dutch side PSV went to Belgrade for a Champions League meeting with Crvena Zvezda (better known as Red Star Belgrade).
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Another barrage of fireworks erupted from the canyon, and locals gathered on the terraces to play music and sip prosecco and cheer.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025
The roar from the terraces when Kohli enters the crease, like Tendulkar before him, is deafening and generates the same giddy reactions anywhere in the world.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
The Friedkin Group’s takeover is on the horizon, but patience is wearing thin on the terraces.
—Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
This seamless interaction between architecture and nature transforms the terraces into communal gathering points.
—New Atlas, 20 Nov. 2024
The three-bedroom main house has three wood-burning fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, a living room with vaulted, beamed ceilings, and French doors opening on the terraces.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 12 Nov. 2024
One of the terraces is featured off the main living area on the second level, where living room, kitchen, and dining room spaces co-exist in a single space.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 27 Jan. 2025
There was snow on the terraces as Dutch side PSV went to Belgrade for a Champions League meeting with Crvena Zvezda (better known as Red Star Belgrade).
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Another barrage of fireworks erupted from the canyon, and locals gathered on the terraces to play music and sip prosecco and cheer.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025
The roar from the terraces when Kohli enters the crease, like Tendulkar before him, is deafening and generates the same giddy reactions anywhere in the world.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
The Friedkin Group’s takeover is on the horizon, but patience is wearing thin on the terraces.
—Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
This seamless interaction between architecture and nature transforms the terraces into communal gathering points.
—New Atlas, 20 Nov. 2024
The three-bedroom main house has three wood-burning fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, a living room with vaulted, beamed ceilings, and French doors opening on the terraces.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 12 Nov. 2024
One of the terraces is featured off the main living area on the second level, where living room, kitchen, and dining room spaces co-exist in a single space.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
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“The terraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20terraces. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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