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 An outdoor space in the form of a terrace or balcony, soaking tubs and rain showers, king master bedrooms, and gourmet kitchens with wine coolers are standard in every villa. Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024 Officials believe the fire started on a second-floor balcony a little after 6 p.m. Nbc New York, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024 Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Amenities: Private balcony/patio, fire pit, backyard Distance From NYC: 2.5 hours by car. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024 And in one particularly disturbing scene, Oliver gets intoxicated, begins repeatedly hitting himself in the face and rushes toward the balcony sobbing. August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for balcony 
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Noun
  • In a stretch where Magic need all hands on deck to help Franz Wagner find ways to win, Anthony potentially getting back on track consistently on offense — where he’s shot a career-low 36.2% from the field — only helps.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Now, those two giants are poised to extend their influence into identity verification, with major resources on deck.
    Dan Yerushalmi, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Back, a private members’ club with an outdoor terrace and a rotation of artworks on the wall, in partnership with Gallery 1957.
    Toyo Odetunde, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This café is the continuation of a hospitality experience that began with The St. Regis Venice, where Ginori 1735 devised a sublime takeover of the hotel’s terrace, marking its debut in the textile sector.
    Benedetta Rossi, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Four-bedroom with wraparound porch for $1.575 million A four-bedroom, five-bathroom house near Whitnall Park sold for $1.575 million on Oct. 9.
    Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The home's front entrance features imposing steps leading to a wraparound porch with blue flooring.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024

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“Balcony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balcony. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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