as in deck
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 The property features convivial social spaces for lounging and relaxing, as well as private porches or balconies in every room category. Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025 The pope, seated in a wheelchair, waved from the balcony and smiled. Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025 The tour through Rome’s historic center came after Francis made his first appearance in five weeks to give a thumbs-up and brief blessing from a hospital balcony. Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025 Interior balconies Enchanting interior balconies off the upstairs primary and guest suites overlook the open-concept marble entry. David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for balcony
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Noun
  • With a maximum of 60 guests, this exclusive resort offers private luxury bungalow suites designed in a West Indian motif, some appointed with outdoor copper tubs, indoor/outdoor showers, private decks, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful ocean views.
    Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Starting a new one resets almost everything, meaning that players have to draft rooms again from the lobby of the manor using a different pool of randomized options assigned by a draw (like a deck of cards).
    Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Photo : Tim Waltman/Evan Joseph Photography Stairs lead up to an upper terrace and hot tub.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Leeds also drive some of the sternest vitriol along opponents’ terraces.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Nor is there much of the more physical kind, despite myriad stunt personnel cascading off porches and second-story balconies with lethal bullet wounds.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The resort’s family-friendly adventure tents are spacious, with several configurations of beds and bedroom furniture, cozy fire pits, heaters, and big front porches that invite hangouts.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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