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veranda

[vuh-ran-duh] / vəˈræn də /


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This explains the cute parallels around, like the veranda.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

The car had been hit as it passed in front of his house, and he was still cleaning up the veranda.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2025

Outside, residents can enjoy the warm New Orleans weather while lounging on the covered veranda or soaking in the saltwater pool.

From MarketWatch Oct. 10, 2025

The front of the building was remodeled, and its faux stonework, veranda and locked wooden shutters over nonexistent windows resembles a villa.

From Seattle Times Aug. 13, 2023

The orange slipped from her hand, or perhaps she dropped it, because she left it there on the terrazzo floor of the veranda.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

In India's capital Delhi, power has long circulated through ministries, embassies and the parliament - but also through the shaded verandas of the Gymkhana Club.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Today, it also runs a restaurant and hotel with six guest rooms in the main house and five modern cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows opening to private verandas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

Soldiers were still securing the streets of the kibbutz, once neatly lined with palm trees, banana plants and single-storey houses with verandas.

From Reuters Oct. 10, 2023

At the presidential palace, guards have continued their patrols but haven’t intervened as farmers, laborers and students crowded the hallways and airy verandas of the colonial-era residence.

From Seattle Times Jul. 13, 2022

The gardens were cooled with fine sprays of water, and the rooms, for the most part, depended on shaded verandas to tame the hot desert air.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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