TERRACE in a Sentence
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60 example sentences for TERRACE, such as:
1. Mihail Vassilievitch promptly went out on the terrace.
2. On the terrace were assembled all the ladies of the party.
3. After dinner they sat on the terrace, then they proceeded to play lawn tennis.
4. She was sitting on a seat at one end of a kind of terrace, overlooking the great city.
5. The terrace was broad enough to take the entire shadow of one of the great trees laid flat.
2. On the terrace were assembled all the ladies of the party.
3. After dinner they sat on the terrace, then they proceeded to play lawn tennis.
4. She was sitting on a seat at one end of a kind of terrace, overlooking the great city.
5. The terrace was broad enough to take the entire shadow of one of the great trees laid flat.
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Meanings and Examples of TERRACE
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terrace
n. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
v. make into terraces as for cultivation
Classic Sentence: (58 in 4 pages)
1 For some time confused and intriguing sounds had issued from a long many-windowed room which overhung the terrace.
2 She was sitting on a seat at one end of a kind of terrace, overlooking the great city.
3 As I moved away from them along the terrace, I could not help observing how steadily they both sat gazing on the prospect, and how it thickened and closed around them.
4 She was sitting on the terrace waiting for the return of her son, who had gone out for his walk and been caught in the rain.
5 Dressed in a white gown, deeply embroidered, she was sitting in a corner of the terrace behind some flowers, and did not hear him.
6 He looked at her with a look of submissive tenderness, kissed her hand, got up, and, in silence, paced up and down the terrace.
7 Look how lovely it is out on the terrace, she said, turning first to one and then to the other.
8 Mihail Vassilievitch promptly went out on the terrace.
9 "Run along, run along to Mariette," she said to Seryozha, who had followed her out, and she began walking up and down on the straw matting of the terrace.
10 On the terrace were assembled all the ladies of the party.
11 Their conversation was interrupted by Anna, who had found the men of the party in the billiard room, and returned with them to the terrace.
12 After dinner they sat on the terrace, then they proceeded to play lawn tennis.
13 He walked across the terrace and looked at two stars that had come out in the darkening sky, and suddenly he remembered.
14 Instead of going into the drawing room, where he heard voices, he stopped on the terrace, and leaning his elbows on the parapet, he gazed up at the sky.
15 The terrace was broad enough to take the entire shadow of one of the great trees laid flat.
Example Sentence:
1 In agriculture, a terrace is a leveled section of a hilly cultivated area, designed as a method of soil conservation.
2 The dining - room opens onto a paved terrace.