Thesaurus results for AWNING

awning

noun

ˈȯ-niŋ

as in roof

a raised covering over something for decoration or protection stayed under the awning outside the shop during the rainstorm

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Recent Examples of awning The awning over the entrance doors has spaces for three recessed lights, which adds to the modern look of the building. —

Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2024 Rain is pounding the open central courtyard of a Balinese home as a traditional breakfast of shredded chicken, chicken satay, rice, pickles, and sambal, along with coffee and a pandan and coconut crepe, is served to a small group of travelers huddled underneath an awning. —

Jake Emen, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024 The awning of a restaurant collapsed on a sidewalk in St. Petersburg, Florida, due to Hurricane Milton. —

Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2024 The iconic doughnut shop on Woodward Ave., with the blue awning is honoring its past and bringing back a long-standing tradition. —

Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for awning

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Think bouncing a ball off the roof when a parent is trying to concentrate.

Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
The real showstopper, however, is the roof terrace, which comes complete with a pool to cool off in the dog days of summer, and offers views that stretch all the way to St. Peter’s—expect Rome’s next-gen cool crowd to gravitate here once the warmer days of spring roll around in 2024.

Liam Hess, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024