How to Use the terraces in a Sentence

the terraces

plural noun
  • One of the best ways to tour the terraces is by train.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
  • To explore the terraces, visitors need to remove their footwear.
    — Barry Neild, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The classic greenhouse that now stands as a focal point among the terraces is a later addition.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Life spills outside though, where the terraces offer a front-row seat to the famously dramatic cliffs and sea.
    — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Rainfall in the Cordillera, the region where the terraces are located, varies widely.
    — Stephen Acabado, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Every detail has been carefully designed to delight guests, from the private balconies with ocean views to the terraces with hot tubs.
    — José Cantillo Ferrer, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • For early evening drinks and people watching, head to the terraces at Dexameni.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • Things were not much better in the Championship, but last season, with promotion on the line, patience on the terraces had long run out.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
  • For a more complete spa experience, there’s the Antique Pool, about five minutes’ walk from the top of the terraces.
    — Barry Neild, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Pedestrians were squeezed onto narrow sidewalks and, on the terraces of the city’s cafés, customers were served exhaust fumes with their coffee and croissant.
    — Lisa Courbebaisse, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The former chased the latter all afternoon and generated the plotline everyone on the terraces came for.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Ralph later renovated the property by raising the roofline and enlarging the terraces and windows to better frame the water views.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
  • Together, the two venues will accommodate 220 guests, including the seating options on the terraces.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Nov. 2025
  • All the menial jobs undertaken by apprentices back then — such as cleaning the dressing rooms, sweeping the terraces or even painting The Dell — had to be done to the highest standard.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The slope has been extensively redone, a mixture of professionals installing retaining walls to create the terraces and pathways, and Hildenbrand and his son building decks so seating could be placed up on the slope.
    — Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • One hundred and twenty-six supporters lost their lives after police fired tear gas into the terraces following two late goals from Hearts of Oak in a game against Asante Kotoko.
    — Simon Hughes, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • But that reset was demonstrated by the decision to push Strand Larsen — who already has an appropriate song from the terraces — and then Guessand to the front of those celebrations.
    — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The ballroom and formal dining room evoke old-world refinement — perfect for hosting gatherings that spill out onto the terraces, where gardens and sweeping grounds provide a dramatic setting for summer soirées or intimate evenings.
    — Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Back-to-back insipid losses to Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest, which remain the low points of this campaign, had seen confidence on the terraces drain away.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • His refusal to wear a poppy during Remembrance Commemorations in 2012, when at Sunderland, led to death threats and a mountain of abuse from the terraces.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
  • At the base of the terraces were sculpture gardens featuring Fernando Botero’s chubby bronze feline El Gato and Ji Yong-Ho’s black Lion, assembled from recycled tires.
    — Marlise Kast-Myers, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
  • In an age in which the game feels increasingly obsessed with commercialisation and detached from its roots as a community sport, the outpouring of emotion between Mourinho and Cunha was a reminder of how ball boys and girls remain an enduring link between the pitch and the terraces.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • At the base of the terraces were sculpture gardens featuring Fernando Botero’s chubby bronze feline, El Gato, and Ji Yong-Ho’s black Lion, assembled from recycled tires.
    — Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026

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