How to Use balcony in a Sentence

balcony

noun
  • We asked for a hotel room with a balcony.
  • Artem, their 11-year-old son, jumped under a first-floor balcony.
    Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The mayor’s suite, on the fourth level, came with a balcony looking out on the plaza below.
    Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Now, instead of spending her days on the slopes, Harrison's been watching the wildlife buzzing about her balcony.
    Francesca Street, CNN, 4 Jan. 2023
  • It was located on the balcony of a West Hill Drive home, where the residents were not present.
    cleveland, 26 Dec. 2022
  • The fire started in a bottom-floor apartment, then spread through an open window to the balcony of the apartment upstairs, Blunt said.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
  • Kester Howard was painting on a balcony of her luxury cruise ship when a startling announcement came over the loudspeakers.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 14 Jan. 2023
  • The man fired at least once from the balcony of a residence on the 33rd floor of the 53-story building, Schierbaum said.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Payne died while on vacation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, two weeks ago, falling from a hotel balcony.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Both Democrats watched Wednesday’s swearing-in ceremony from the balcony of the House chamber.
    Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2023
  • There are skylights above the kitchen island and a Juliet balcony overlooking the interior courtyard.
    Benjamin C Tankersley, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The movie ends with Marta drinking from Harlan's mug on the balcony of her new mansion, staring down at the Thrombey family.
    Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 22 Dec. 2022
  • According to her obituary, Pearse died instantly after falling from the balcony.
    Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Several canvases show a bird’s-eye view of Paris’s crowded Haussmann-era boulevards, composed from his balcony.
    Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The singer, aged 31, died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on October 16.
    Caroline Frost, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The main room is on the third floor and has its own balcony.
    Jennifer Sangalang, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Two dogs were on the balcony of the apartment and the front door was unlocked.
    Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Some suites, like the El Tovar Suite, have a porch or balcony with a view of the canyon.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Two sets of glass doors lead to a balcony with a pretty view over the grounds.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Splash, who was a sponsor of the event, held a pop-up photo-op on the balcony of the venue.
    Matt Tighe, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Head to the balcony to sit in one of 200 original seats.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2024
  • The deck that wraps around the house and the second-floor balconies cover more 1,800 square feet.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 22 May 2024
  • As the beach filled up, the VIPs took to the balcony to hold court and watch the rest of us frolic around the pool and light up near the sand pit.
    Grace Byron, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2024
  • The women had to sit in the balcony and were not allowed to ask questions.
    Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The primary suite includes a balcony from which to enjoy the sounds and sights of the surf.
    Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Gstaad Palace Some suites have balconies with sweeping views of the Swiss Alps.
    Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Sips and Sunsets Kids and traditional happy hours at resort bars are generally a mismatch, but no need to gaze longingly at a bar below from a guestroom balcony.
    Margaux Lushing, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Payne plunged to his death from a hotel balcony Oct. 16 in Buenos Aires.
    Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The video ends with a jazz band marching down the streets as the couple watches from a balcony.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The best place to be is in the 250-seat balcony, with its prime view of the stage and all the amenities that patrons have downstairs.
    David L. Coddoncontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2023

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