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verandas

  • plural
    of veranda.
    veranda
    noun
    Also verandah. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.

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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

Makeshift pool arcades flourish in bars, verandas in front of shops, and just about any open space.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2022

The boats, many of them elegant two-story structures with verandas, have been moored for decades along the tree-lined banks of the Nile between the island of Zamalek and Giza, just west of central Cairo.

From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2022

The pace was slow and there were rambling houses with columned verandas.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García