[
US
/ɫəˈnaɪ/
]
[ UK /lˈænaɪ/ ]
[ UK /lˈænaɪ/ ]
NOUN
- a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room
How To Use lanai In A Sentence
- Designed in the 1970s, the Oberoi was the first of the luxury hotels to build lanais in the local vernacular, a style much copied by subsequent architects.
- The lanai is the favorite reception room, and here at any social function the musical program is given and cakes and ices are served; here morning callers are received, or gay riding parties, the ladies in pretty divided skirts, worn for convenience in riding astride, Following the Equator
- Filets de boeuf en Bellevue, timbales milanaises chaudfroid de gibier. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
- Rooms with AC, a large bathroom, comfortable beds, and a lanai overlooking the beach are less than $25.
- Under the radiance from the lighted lanai, ere entering the irritating movement of life again to which he belonged, he paused to stare, scarcely seeing, at a flaunt of display of scarlet double-hibiscus blooms. THE KANAKA SURF
- ‘I live with a skating family,’ she said, ‘and I just like to relax in the pool or the hot tub or sit on the lanai and read or fall asleep.’
- This is the view from our balcony which one is required by law to call a "lanai" in Hawai'i. Lots of Pictures from Kaua'i
- Dining on the lanai at Plumeria Beach is a sensuous experience.
- As he sat on our lanai sewing and repairing the nets that had been brought to him, he would always cast a knowing eye toward the ocean and the horizon beyond.
- My idylls of a perfect schooner to take me to a tropical paradise would begin with a banana boat, and a fresh banana plucked from a bunch taken off my lanai and sliced in half.