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or verandah
as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
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After the masterclass, Lauder beckoned the group to sit for lunch on the veranda.
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
The highlight of every evening occurs at sunset, when a bagpiper serenades guests from the Lodge's veranda, heralding the transition from day to night.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 July 2024
In addition to numerous balconies and verandas offering up Southern California’s quintessential indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the picturesque grounds also hold a lighted tennis court and a resort-like pool and spa flanked by a sundeck and a pool house.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024
Mauney explains that historically, verandas were the place to be before the invention of air conditioning.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
The highlight of every evening occurs at sunset, when a bagpiper serenades guests from the Lodge's veranda, heralding the transition from day to night.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 July 2024
In addition to numerous balconies and verandas offering up Southern California’s quintessential indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the picturesque grounds also hold a lighted tennis court and a resort-like pool and spa flanked by a sundeck and a pool house.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024
Mauney explains that historically, verandas were the place to be before the invention of air conditioning.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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