as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
let's enjoy our mint juleps out on the piazza
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The surprise appearance, which included a ride in the popemobile around the piazza, drew raucous cheers from pilgrims and tourists.
with U.S. Vice President at the Vatican.
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Francis didn't celebrate the Easter Mass in the piazza, delegating it to Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2025
Many people walked with care around the colonnades flanking this historic piazza.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Yet resist the urge and linger in the town of Como itself, and wander its ancient medieval streets, piazzas, and central Gothic Renaissance Duomo.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 5 May 2025
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Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Francis didn't celebrate the Easter Mass in the piazza, delegating it to Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2025
Many people walked with care around the colonnades flanking this historic piazza.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Yet resist the urge and linger in the town of Como itself, and wander its ancient medieval streets, piazzas, and central Gothic Renaissance Duomo.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for piazza
porch
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From the outside, Lyons’s house is a textbook Baltimore row home with a modest porch made for relaxing on a nice day or having a smoke while you people-watch.—
Lawrence Burney,
Pitchfork,
28 May 2025
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Adding reliable and durable seating to patios, porches, and backyards is the first step in making your outdoor space as inviting as possible.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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“Piazza.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piazza. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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