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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 Missing Woman's Body Found, Sister Charged Wade Wilson Victim's Sons Break Silence About Murder To Jelly Roll's Wife Berger then went out to the balcony of his apartment and started throwing items off of it. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024 The man fired at least once from the balcony of a residence on the 33rd floor of the 53-story building, Schierbaum said. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024 Payne died while on vacation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, two weeks ago, falling from a hotel balcony. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024 News Peg Payne died at age 31 on Wednesday after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires. Conor Murray, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for balcony 
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  • Luke Hales / Getty Images The 2024 baseball season may have just ended, but the most exciting drama in the sport is on deck: free agency.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The westbound shoulder lane, which is on the upper deck of the bridge, was converted to a multiuse lane for bikes and pedestrians in 2019 as a four-year pilot project.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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  • Beyond its slightly more than 6,000 square feet of living space, the expansive outdoor terrace is where key amenities tied to the incentive come into play, like an ice bath and a sauna.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Ideal for hosting, a private dining room, a chef’s catering kitchen, and a lounge boasting an expansive terrace are available to residents.
    Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • In the clip shared by father-of-four Jack Robertson, from Victoria in Australia, his young son Archie can be seen standing on the porch brandishing a Nerf gun as the driver from Domino's approaches.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Book Now Owl’s Nest in the Catskills Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Atop Bramley Mountain sits the Owl’s Nest, a quaint home with a wraparound porch, a wood-burning stove, and farmhouse interiors.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024

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