as in deck
a flat roofless structure attached to a building on summer mornings I often have breakfast out on the balcony

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Recent Examples of balcony The four-bedroom house, once owned by NFL coach Sean Payton, has a dramatic main level with gourmet kitchen and family and dining rooms opening to covered outdoor living areas, and a primary suite with fireplace, two walk-in closets, double baths, and balcony. The Week Staff, theweek, 17 Dec. 2024 Located on a lush cliffside, the resort's 107 guest rooms, one- and two-bedroom suites, and treetop tents overlook the Pacific Ocean and feature private terraces and balconies, many with plunge pools. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 17 Dec. 2024 The 31-year-old pop star plunged to his death on Oct. 16 from the third-floor balcony of his room at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires. Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024 According to the filings — which come about two months after the One Direction star suffered a fatal fall from the third-story balcony of his hotel in Buenos Aires — the publication reports that the two are CasaSur Palermo employees. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for balcony 
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Noun
  • That interior-exterior blend continues in the upper part of the split-level cockpit, which has a deck that hangs over the area, complete with semi-transparent skylights.
    Katia Damborsky, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Big Checked Bag $130 $80 at Amazon Sure; boxes may be the primary method for moving your belongings, but having a roomy checked bag on deck is another great way to pack up your apartment and easily transport items to your next destination.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Photo : Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group The primary bedroom opens onto a private terrace.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Hyatt Regency: Head to the 6th floor rooftop terrace to visit Santa's Village and get a photo with him 11am-2pm each Saturday of the month.
    Erin Alberty, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Named for a lovable neighborhood dog who spent his days sunning on the historic home’s porch, Poogan’s is the kind of place where everyone feels right at home.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
  • There were footsteps on the porch, and McArdle started heading toward the door even before the bell rang.
    Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Balcony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balcony. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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