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  • n  a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

  • When Chris Battershill wants to check the progress of his research, he only has to walk a few paces from his desk to the rows of white vats on the verandah of his Australian .
  • Instead, guests dine on a breezy verandah overlooking a lush forest of banana trees, palms, orchids and ginger flowers.
  • I was a student leader at the time and he gave me and 11 of my associates the news firsthand on the verandah of his official residence in Jakarta.
News & Articles

  • Upcoming Verandah Concert
    The Hayes Presidential Center will present its inaugural Verandah Concert at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday featuring the Fostoria Community Band.
    June 9, 2013 - Fremont News-Messenger
Quotes

  • Kevin Rudd in Camden Advertiser
    The only time we were on this verandah was when we were in strife,said Mr Rudd, who was born in Nambour.
  • Robert Cheruiyot in Boston Globe (registration)
    My father was working with a white settler who left him a big farm,Cheruiyot says. "He sold everything and went away. My mother became crazy and she went away. They left us on somebody's verandah."
  • David Gilmour in TIME
    In addition, he was in charge of "forests, roads, schools, hospitals, fences, canals and agriculture," writes Gilmour. "And on top of all this, he also had to keep himself accessible, to allow people to come and sit on his verandah and 'pay...

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