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Recent Examples of piazzaItalian piazzas are covered by retractable, UV-filtering canopies, deployed each morning like futuristic umbrellas against an invisible downpour.—Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026 The piazza will be a shallow concrete or stone bowl, 300 feet in diameter, a bit more than an acre and a half.—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026 Four of Gucci’s great-grandchildren were there Thursday for the naming ceremony at the piazza, with a view of the famed Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery, on the 145th anniversary of Gucci’s birth.—ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026 Amenities include breakfast served in the ballroom, courtyard, or piazza; afternoon tea and hors d’oeuvres, and a complimentary nightcap of port, sherry, or brandy.—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for piazza
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porch
Noun
He was found a short time later under a porch nearby, still nude with his hospital gown and a 10mm handgun, prosecutors said.
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Darius Johnson,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
Try combining several varieties with similar needs, and experiment to find the best mix for your porch or patio.