How To Use Terrace In A Sentence

If the indoor tables don't satisfy you, and if the weather is right, do ask for a table on the terrace.
The formation of coral terraces is interpreted as the product of approximately uniform long-term uplift superimposed on eustatic changes in sea level.
_The Terrace at Berne_ has been already dealt with, but that mood for epicede, which was so frequent in Mr Arnold, finds in the _Carnac_ stanzas adequate, and in _A Southern Night_ consummate, expression. Matthew Arnold
a neatly faced terrace
My neighbour lived on the terrace of his building, in a single room surrounded by cotes for his pigeons.

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The property takes up the bottom two floors of a Grade II-listed Regency terrace and comes with a share of the freehold.
The roof terrace looks down into the Grassmarket, while inside the subdued lighting and dark wooden furniture lends itself to romantic candlelit dinners.
Floored with glass, the terrace is also a skylight shedding luminance into the building and down the stairwell.
Behind every green hill there's another hill, with eucalyptus groves and banana trees and terraced fields of sweet potato and manioc and corn.
There are great views of the Camel estuary from the terrace, where you can eat beautifully simple dishes like lobster risotto with basil and orange. Times, Sunday Times
If you visit the lowest terrace (called Canada) you may be interested to see an area of the extremely rare asarabacca plant, used in the making of snuff.
Our attic suite was half the size of our Dublin terrace house, with a huge main bedroom and a comfortable twin room for the boys.
The beach is an easy walk away, and there's access to a communal pool area via the covered terrace and sun deck. Times, Sunday Times
Pulling out of Queen's Park, heading towards Maida Vale through the smart terraces, it was all very nice, until at the Harrow Road a big gang of bus enthusiasts came on.
From the church gardens there are views over the terraced roofs and chimneys of the city. Collins Traveller - The Algarve
The Malleswaram market in the new parking complex plan has a basement, ground floor, mezzanine, three floors and a terrace across 70,000 sq ft, as does the Seshadripuram market.
Outside, to the rear of the house, is a walled garden with a terraced lawn, a patio, shrubs and mature trees including a pear tree.
They are great, splendid establishments, with wide, overhung, awninged terraces, and potted plants and electric lights and gold and tinsel, and mixed drinks and ices and sorbets, and all the epicurean cold things which one may find in the best establishment in Paris. The Automobilist Abroad
Throw in friendly and knowledgeable staff and the gorgeous riverside terrace (serving only a bar menu) for a great dining experience. Times, Sunday Times
The terraced waterfalls are picturesque against the backdrop of high, green mountains.
But perhaps it was there on the terrace of the Villa America, tossing back Bailey cocktails, that Hemingway acquired his taste for tart, unsugared drinks. He Was a Cocktail Artist
Caliban hit him then, leaping out of the shadowed recesses under the next terrace up, long arms and longer legs wide and grasping, teeth glinting in earthlight. Ilium
Divided into top and bottom terraces, both provide an incredible view to the Black Sea.
If you have a semi-detached or terraced house, you will need a party wall specialist surveyor to check the work is done correctly. Times, Sunday Times
Before its present incarnation as housing, the site was used for rice production, its landscape characterized by a network of sunken fields, raised terraces and dykes to contain the flooded rice paddies.
Dublin has certainly become the new hero on the terraces, as the travelling fans chanted his name at the end.
Residents of four flats in the terraced building above the centre were safely evacuated but the animals were not so fortunate.
The view from the terrace is of the ornate columns of the upper stories of a building on West 70th Street built in 1926 for the Knights of Pythias. Sanborn Seeks Home High Note
Then they have their quieter moments on the endless beaches, in upland villages and valleys, or on a sunlit terrace eating sea bream. Times, Sunday Times
The terraced garden is not just a series of regimented stepped rows running up the hill.
There's nothing staid about the all-white La Scalinatella in Capri, one of the "airiest" hotels around with terraces that open onto the Mediterranean. Ten Must-Visit European Hotels
In the tradition of isolated rural buildings, the house is conceived as a singular gesture responding to the strength of the site: a grassy terrace overlooking a meandering river facing north up a spectacular valley, next to an old eucalypt. Bluff Farm House by Richard Cole Architecture
Near the hamlet of Yamanaka is a famous point, called Fuji-mi-taira (terrace for looking at Fuji). Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
It consists of four parts, the elliptical garden incorporating an oval pool, the Yew garden, the upper terrace and a lower terrace and pergola, all four linked by a terrace which once fronted the original house.
Aside from a change in typeface in the logo in 1961 onwards to a condensed version of Times New Roman, the sequence stayed the same until 1964 when the shot of Archie Street from the front was replaced by an opening clip of rows of terraced houses. First Look: Coronation Street’s New 2010 HD Main Title, Retrospective « Art & Business of Motion
Bulldozers have begun demolishing the terrace in front of the bowling green in readiness for the building of a members' long room and 36 executive boxes.
If a gentleman cuts canals and erects terraces in his garden, their intrinsic value will be proportionable to the land and labor; but the price in reality will not always follow this proportion.
The hill shows evidence of very old farming terraces and sheep pens and is criss-crossed by walks that the owners have cleared and replanted with many varieties of indigenous ferns.
Domenico Pugliese for The Wall Street Journal The Lanesborough Hotel's custom-built walk-in humidor At the newly opened, ultra-stylish Mamilla in Jerusalem, the city's first boutique hotel, the cigar terrace is the first of its kind in the city and is indoors, as there are less strict smoking laws in Israel. Dusting Off the Stogie's Stodgy Image
This terraced house is undergoing refurbishment, retaining period features such as open fireplaces and stripped wooden floors. Times, Sunday Times
It's a quiet residential backwater surrounded by old Victorian terraces.
Instead, the report recommends extending the covered terraced stand opposite the main stand with new seating installed and a new cantilevered roof.
Each terrace represents a fan of younger pyroclastic deposits infilling valleys cut in older fans.
The en suite master bedroom has french doors leading to a large covered terrace overlooking the pool. Times, Sunday Times
The address that Rod had been given was a 20 mile drive away and it was not until nearly three o'clock that he cruised slowly past the terraced houses where he had been told to find the car.
Photo number two shows local postman Owen McDonald aboard his horse and cart driving up Ballymanus Terrace.
Amazingly, the garden has grown to be more than 60 ft-long and has crept around the side of the terraced row.
Sitting on the terrace of his family's restaurant, washing down a home-made strudel with lashings of local raspberry grappa, I could see what he meant.
Redlands Here you can relax in a pine lodge overlooking a lovely garden, or sun yourself on the semi-circular sun terrace.
It was built in 1896 and is one of the smallest of four terraces built originally for local train drivers and firemen. Times, Sunday Times
Champagne was served on the roof terrace and a magician provided entertainment. Times, Sunday Times
Back at the Grand Hotel there is also a small outdoor pool at the lakeside and an ample terrace on which to recline in a deckchair.
The outdoor terrace makes it a rare treat on a sunny day. Times, Sunday Times
Afternoon tea on the terrace is also a treat. The Sun
There are six of them in total, one hundred and fifty foot tall totemic spires of Growth Bone, Calcine, and Blossom Glass, bedecked on all sides with terraces, platforms and loggias, sun-bleached and standing to attention like nine pins spilt upon the desert or deep sea hydro-thermal vents rising from unfathomed depths. Watchman: Babel Series Part One | SciFi UK Review
Each terrace represents a fan of younger pyroclastic deposits infilling valleys cut in older fans.
The Incas terraced their mountainous land
Once the home of John Grey, one of the great names in Irish yachting, this Victorian mid-terrace property is now owned by the artist Desmond McCarthy.
Taibach, where Cis and Elfed lived, was largely a cluster of small cheap terraced cottages since demolished and unmourned.
Looking out of my bedroom window last night, making out the dusted redbrick chimneys of the parallel terraces, it was as if the discordance had shifted.
The three-bedroom terraced home has an open-plan ground floor and a secluded courtyard patio. Times, Sunday Times
There is a sun terrace with a hot tub and sauna on the roof. Times, Sunday Times
A breeze blows in from the distant sea and flutters both the terrace curtains and the gauzier material around the crib. Ilium
This woody, hilly temperate land with occasionally steep, sometimes even terraced vineyards of limestone and clay is ideal for the production of relatively delicate, fruity white wines.
Ninety solar panels wrap the south side and canopy the bedroom terrace, blocking the sun and generating an energy credit.
He sat on the terrace of his sun-drenched villa in the South of France.
Those same statistics also show that terrace builds have been declining and it is detached and semi-detached houses that are on the up. Times, Sunday Times
Sprinkled all down the mountain sides were fair white villas, or wooden châlet-like houses, with their terraces and gardens, and most of them surrounded by trees, of which the eucalyptus was the most common. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911
There is a wraparound front veranda facing the beach, as well as a shaded roof terrace. Times, Sunday Times
The hotel has suites that boast roof terraces, kitchens and lounges so you can entertain in your home-from-home. The Sun
Each terrace represents a fan of younger pyroclastic deposits infilling valleys cut in older fans.
On the second floor, a long terrace encircles the courtyard at the center of which stands a typical Spanish-inspired fountain.
Watching the world go by as you sit on a French-style ‘terrace’, sipping your café au lait, under an endless blue sky - you can almost hear the sound of the accordions playing.
The three-bedroom terraced home has an open-plan ground floor and a secluded courtyard patio. Times, Sunday Times
The gardens, terrace restaurant and eight tennis courts are always in perfect condition. Times, Sunday Times
Each terrace is backed by north facing offices, where minimal solar gain reduces the tendency to overheat and the need for energy-hungry air conditioning. BEDZED: Beddington Zero Energy Development in London | Inhabitat
However, there is a general correlation between grain size and terrace height in medium- and coarse-grained sediments.
This is one of the two sun terraces. Times, Sunday Times
Food is modern European and well-mixed cocktails are best supped on the small outdoor terrace during summer.
If your front yard slopes downward, it is a good idea to terrace it and/or have a waist-high hedge blocking the initial drop off.
It is terraced, surrounded by hurdle fences, furnished with parasols, umbrella heaters and plants.
And the wooden delivery pallets have been recycled into 30 sofas and 25 tables for the garden terrace. The Sun
Come evening and the nawabs and the well-heeled would climb atop the terraces of their sprawling ‘deodis’ and let loose their pigeons.
It offers a pretty terraced garden and far-reaching views over the city. Times, Sunday Times
The hot tub, which sits on one of the two terraces has views over open farmland. Times, Sunday Times
Union Terrace car park will lose more than half its existing spaces so a new coach park and toilet facilities can be built.
His home is two terraced houses knocked together, each the mirror image of the other.
We have fairground organs out on the terrace. Times, Sunday Times
This is one idea that seems eminently transferable to the average cramped terraced home. Times, Sunday Times
Bishop Wilton is a delightful village, strung linear along a sparkling beck, containing old brick houses in a little valley terraced with sinuous greens.
The great increase in the dimensions of modern class-rooms was dictated by physical hygiene; the ambient air space is measured by "cubature" in relation to the physical needs of respiration; and for the same reason, lavatories were multiplied, and bathrooms were installed; physical hygiene further decreed the introduction of concrete floors and washable dadoes, of central heating, and in many cases of meals, while gardens or broad terraces are already looked upon as essentials for the physical well-being of the child. Spontaneous Activity in Education
Large french doors lead to a sunny terrace overlooking a small pool. Times, Sunday Times
Most homes in our area are terraced and sell for about €400,000.
From the church gardens there are views over the terraced roofs and chimneys of the city. Collins Traveller - The Algarve
But it was the pungent, aromatic smell coming from the property that made the neighbours in the quiet suburban terrace increasingly suspicious. The Sun
Opprobrium from the terraces and beyond was unrelenting.
But whether you opt for old or new, it seems the future is looking bright for the dark and poky terrace. Times, Sunday Times
There is little interest in standard terraced houses or 1930s semis on the fringes of holiday destinations. Times, Sunday Times
This beautiful new resort has landscaping, which integrates terraced lawns, geometric pools and pavilions.
Big doors open onto a plant-filled terrace where a jazz band plays on Saturday evenings.
The three cats come racing down from the terrace, tear around our feet, and careen off single file through the corn. MOON PASSAGE
Much of the building is collapsing and the terraced orchard surrounding it is dry and brittle. Times, Sunday Times
So actually, Hyde Park is another breeding ground of mass killers, but the media won't report this truth, but they'll report Winton Terrace as a community of ''killas''. Underreported White On White Crime
Janet built low retaining walls of locally quarried limestone to terrace the slope.
The weather was fine and I stayed with friends in a splendid apartment in a Georgian terrace near Haymarket.
Buildings are clustered to encourage student/faculty dialogue and are intersected by quaint plazas, terraces, lavender gardens, and colonnades.
His company has terraced back-to-back houses for as little as £21, 950 and a £250,000 home in Allerton.
Our first dinner was in a pleasant restaurant overlooking the river, presumably the same one seen earlier from the terrace. Times, Sunday Times
Rosa Lee herself ran what are called oiling joints in Clifton Terrace. Rosa Lee: A Mother and Her Family in Urban America
Tracy's partner, Daniel McDaid, 35, spent hours putting up around 300 lights on the front of the terraced house in Heys Lane, Blackburn, on Monday night.
The cafe bar also has a terrace, and is open afternoons and evenings.
Residents of a small Bury street say plans to let bedsits in an end-terraced house may spell curtains for their community.
The garden cannot be seen from the road because it is at the rear of a terrace town house in Goat Street.
Fans began to throw snowballs at each other in the packed uncovered north end and some stewards made a snowman on the empty south terrace.
Then something strange happened: The loess in the terraces wasn’t on top of crushed rock anymore — it was on top of very finely laminated clay-rich sediments.
After ushering me to the terrace, she escorted me to one of several free tables.
The perforated sheets reappear both outside in the jambs of terraces cut into the building and inside as stylish balustrades.
To stop erosion as much as possible (we're on a hill), I terraced the place.
A circular wall surrounding the terraced parking area may feature the municipal emblems of Baffin communities.
His current home is end-of-terrace, pebbledashed; visitors describe it as 'modest'. Times, Sunday Times
We've got the ground and first floor of a Victorian terrace. Times, Sunday Times
There is a huge rooftop terrace with potted plants and vines. Times, Sunday Times
On sunny days a string quartet plays on the terrace. Times, Sunday Times
They remained on the terrace after dinner, enjoying the calm of the evening.
There's a terrace offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and the garage has decking on the roof. Times, Sunday Times
After his victory Marcello retired to his terrace with a towel. Sweat poured from his head and chest.
It was a classic terraced house with cream stucco on the outside and steps up to the front door. Times, Sunday Times
The plants grow wild in or on the banks of mountain streams and are cultivated in flooded mountain terraces.
Seen from the outside the spacious terraces led through wide Moorish archways into luxurious suites. FINAL RESORT
Trapped, suffocating, and every other clichéd word one can look up in the thesaurus to describe being stranded in this small terraced island in the Pacific.
Landscape designers Diana Stratton and Brian Columbia removed the fence to open up views, then created terraces supported by retaining walls of local fieldstone.
Above them are hospitality rooms and a stepped series of terraces with views to the bay.
We're having the yard/passage/terrace covered in.
They all enjoy open plan layouts and a roof terrace, as well as use of the hotel's spa and restaurant. The Sun
The terraced square of rough stone blocks follows the terrain, suggesting an odd reminiscence of prehistoric megaliths.
Kris left Robin explaining an apercu to Evelyn and walked me to the edge of the terrace to look at the moon reflected in the pool. Second Wind
Here, women of a certain age parade improbably large and pert bosoms encased in lime-green body suits, suspiciously taut, unwrinkled, expressionless faces, and very aged, very rich husbands on the terrace.
The tour, which also takes in the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of Leper Kings, as well as the famous Ta Prohm temple, ends with a gentle boat ride from the south gate to the west gate of Angkor Thom, where guests are picked up and taken to the five-star Hôtel de la Paix in nearby Siem Reap. Memories Worth 1,000 Pradas
The color of the terrace railings was chosen to make them economical and relatively unnoticeable.
This attic room was once a sculptor's studio and has french windows opening onto a decked terrace. Times, Sunday Times
`You see, oranjemund diamonds are mined from the Namib desert diamond terraces which adjoin the beach. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
Government officials stole relief money assigned to rebuild ruined rice terraces and then local authorities attempted to levy a tax on villagers.
Neruda called the site "high city of laddered stone / finally resident of what is earthly" in perhaps his fine poem, "Alturos de Macchu Picchu." 140 stone structures comprise the site, along with terraced outcroppings for farming irrigated by an intricate system of fountains and aqueducts fed by underground springs. Meg Waite Clayton: Exploring Machu Picchu 100 Years After Hiram Bingham
The South course winds through terraced canyons and skirts ocean cliff edges before finishing on a very challenging par 4.
There's just one bedroom that leads to a large sun terrace with views over the vineyards and olive groves. Times, Sunday Times
The restaurant has an outdoor terrace and a few tables situated inside.
The car stopped further back on North Terrace, probably not within the compass of the map, but at best somewhere towards that very far left-hand side of the map.
Pre-Hispanic agricultural terraces curve in graceful tiers around the southern and eastern shoulders of the steep slopes.
Almost 70 percent of the resort is covered with tropical greenery and rice terraces.
Here, the snow peaks of the Karakorums widen and thaw into a landslide of cultivation terraces.
The building’s exoskeleton is a hyper-efficient structure that provides thermal mass for insulation, shade for residents, and architectural elements such as terraces and armatures that support turbines. NEW GREEN TOWER IN MIAMI – The COR Building | Inhabitat
Houseboats and expensive terraced villas line the waterway, while well-heeled ladies take yappy canine triplets for walkies along the towpath.
The railings are broken, the steps descending into Terrace Field are now so wonky that they are impassable to some less agile walkers and many of the trees that once crowned the hilltop have died or blown over.
The ravine grew more and more beautiful, and an ascent through a dark wood of arrowy cryptomeria brought us to this village exquisitely situated, where a number of miniature ravines, industriously terraced for rice, come down upon the great chasm of the Kinugawa. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
Sit on the terrace and you might as well be floating with the river birds. Times, Sunday Times
A string of restaurants ranging from fine dining through to a Greek taverna and a pizza terrace dot the seafront, with its classical views out to the island of Zakynthos.
On the back terrace Wilshere sat alone at the small table smoking and drinking undiluted whisky from a tumbler. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
The architect wants to step the terrace
It has a sweeping driveway, terrace and a curved brick wall surrounding an orchard. Times, Sunday Times
I sit on the terrace in the Plaza Mayor, devouring buttery tostadas con mermelada and the local churros - tubular donuts designed to make you feel all warm and continental inside.
This is particularly suited to brick dividing walls between terraced houses or flats. Times, Sunday Times
The hotel has a roof terrace overlooking the sea.
This terrace is carefully organized to provide welcoming porches on the northern side, and to give southward views of the dramatic landscape over the games field.
From the third floor up, guestrooms are arranged around an open-air poolside terrace, some of which have balconies for customers to get closer to the outside greenery.
I live in a terraced house so where am I supposed to garage this essential part of modern living?
The ground floor houses a study, dining room and drawing room, which opens on to another terrace and the garden. Times, Sunday Times
It's a cool townhouse with elegant rooms and superb Bosphorus views from the roof terrace. Times, Sunday Times
In fact, many of the finest homes in America are graced with courtyards, terraces, garden paths and drives paved with brick.
Though for several years it has been possible to climb up the stairs that form the front facade of the Victor Emmanuel monument in order to gain views across the city, on 2 June 2007, the terrace of the quadrigae atop the monument was opened to the public amid much political fanfare. Rome With A View at eternallycool.net
Georgian terraced houses, designed for a walking citizenry, are tall and narrow. A guide to British architecture
The temple rises from the valley floor in three colonnaded terraces connected by ramps.
One or more gently sloping erosional terraces occupy the hinterlands of many rock coasts.
But Adil Rashid gave Yorkshire a chance with two wickets in an over: Bell caught for 57 on the cover boundary by Jonny Bairstow, who turned round ebulliently to punch the air towards the main terrace, and Jim Troughton, holing out to long-off where Rudolph caught it with no fuss at all. Jacques Rudolph century proves in vain
We're having the yard/passage/terrace covered in.
Only then do we move to Kashmir, setting of Shalimar itself — Shalimar being the ancient name for "the great Mughal garden … descending in verdant liquid terraces to a shining lake. Hobbes in the Himalayas
Jo and her husband live sandwiched between Jason and Amelia, possibly in a row of terraced houses or one of those modern, boxy maisonettes with paper-thin walls.
The sandstone buildings date back to the turn of the century when terraced houses first became popular in Glasgow.
Terraced farmlands irrigated by a complex network of ditches carrying water from rivers ensured reliable yields even on steep mountain slopes.
They crammed, sardine-like, into the terraces of the Grandstand and the Royal Enclosure, as the umbrellas of those brave enough to bear the course were pulled sideways in the gales.
The Sagebrush Steppe Valleys ecoregion consists of gently sloping, unforested terraces, basin rims, valley bottoms, and alluvial fans that are not as arid as Ecoregions 13a, 13b, 13c and 80a. Ecoregions of Utah (EPA)
He took us first to see his docks and godowns, resounding with the loud clangors of trade, and then through the grassy Kow-Loon plains, by a wide red road shadowed with banana-trees, to this lordly pavilion set on the crest of many flowering terraces – its pale-yellow outlines cut cameo-like against the burning blue of the equatorial sky. In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
The deep resonant sound of the Alp horn and the happy pumping of an accordion followed us out onto the terrace where we stood almost within handshaking distance of that awesome peak.
There are no cosy Victorian squares surrounded by gentrified terraces.
Several anglers reported large accumulations of fish showing around the city centre with fish rolling in the vicinity of Butcher Terrace and along Marygate.
The Karen response was the limited expansion of wet-rice terraces and the adoption of careful conservation measures to preserve the productivity of swiddens.
His friend nodded towards the crowded and noisy terrace of the café. Hemingway in Paris - Parisian walks for the literary traveller
The couple then moved to the romantic setting of the Commons terrace, before George showered Caroline with gifts: a box of parliamentary mints, a House of Commons teddy bear and a copy of his book.
It gets better and better, the water cutting deeper into the curved and hollowed rock, with slabby undercuts and terraced waterfalls.
The door opens onto a sunny terrace.
Redlands Here you can relax in a pine lodge overlooking a lovely garden, or sun yourself on the semi-circular sun terrace.
The three-metre decked terrace beyond benefits from a glass balustrade, leaving the panorama uninterrupted.
The islands are mostly terraced right to the top; it looks gorgeous but it means that every bit of land is being farmed.
French doors from the modern open-plan kitchen and dining area lead out on to a terrace. Times, Sunday Times
To quote from the terraces - sorry luvvies, you've had a mare.
Scenes of unbridled joy swept through the home terraces. Times, Sunday Times
The concrete was 6 inches thick in the parking terrace and 8 inches to 10 inches thick in the loading docks to accommodate the heavy trucks.
Vetiver grass lines terraces in the gardens, to trap valuable topsoil in the beds.
Those houses were built of the materials furnished by the environment and embedded in hilly landscapes humanized by countless terraces.
After Hardwar the valleys would occasionally widen into a great green opera of cultivation terraces, falling away like the tiers of a Greek amphitheatre into the convex bowl of the mountainside.
The roof of the cloisters was a terrace flagged with stone, and on the occasion of cricket-matches a gay bevy of ladies assembled here to look at the exploits of the young Rawdon Crawleys and Pendennises of the day. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873

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