as in verandah
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
vacationers relaxing on the inn's spacious front porch
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Recent Examples of porch
Just don’t wait too long, these deals tend to vanish faster than porch packages.
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Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 June 2025
Grow it on a trellis on a patio or porch where its fragrance will be appreciated.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
The residence flows in a circular path — from vaulted living room to quiet primary suite to delightful kitchen — with the covered porch serving as an outdoor hallway.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
The covered porch is impressively spacious, while customization options offer plenty of space inside, too.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
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Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 June 2025
Grow it on a trellis on a patio or porch where its fragrance will be appreciated.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
The residence flows in a circular path — from vaulted living room to quiet primary suite to delightful kitchen — with the covered porch serving as an outdoor hallway.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
The covered porch is impressively spacious, while customization options offer plenty of space inside, too.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for porch
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“Porch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porch. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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