balcony
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As I stood on a spectacular wraparound balcony on about the 20th floor, looking out on the azure waters of Biscayne Bay beneath me, I did some rough calculations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
I was leaning over a balcony and realized how ridiculous I looked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
It’s felt between the actors on stage and from the orchestra pit to the last row of balcony seats.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Dust coats the staircases leading to the balcony, while rows of worn seats still face the stage beneath peeling painted ceilings and decorative plasterwork.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
I am ironing Tía Zimbul’s dresses, and even though I’m standing near the balcony to get fresh air, I’m sweating.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
Stacked balconies on surrounding apartment buildings are packed with celebrants, drinks, fireworks scorecards.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The seven-sided abode features an interior court, private balconies, a catering-style kitchen with light gray cabinets and a dining nook, and a living room accompanied by glass walls and light-wood floors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
In others, like the one in which Estevez lives, the balconies and upper floors are propped up by wooden stilts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Riviera is a theater, sitting low beneath high hillsides that almost serve as balconies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Sometimes I can break into a building by running it from the outside, if there are balconies to leap from and window ledges to balance on.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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