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Recent Examples of porch
The porch is spacious enough to add extra living or entertaining space, and with stainless-steel construction, the structure is sturdy and weather-ready.
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Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
22 June 2026
Authorities believe she was taken against her will, and said that blood marks found on the porch of her home matched her DNA, while a security camera had been unplugged.
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Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
Expansive backyards, empty decks, and beautiful front porches are easy to fill with plants, lighting, and furniture.
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Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
21 June 2026
Woven wicker gives this outdoor coffee table an easygoing quality that feels equally suited to a covered porch or sunroom.
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Rachel Fletcher,
Architectural Digest,
19 June 2026
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Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
22 June 2026
Authorities believe she was taken against her will, and said that blood marks found on the porch of her home matched her DNA, while a security camera had been unplugged.
—
Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
Expansive backyards, empty decks, and beautiful front porches are easy to fill with plants, lighting, and furniture.
—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
21 June 2026
Woven wicker gives this outdoor coffee table an easygoing quality that feels equally suited to a covered porch or sunroom.
—
Rachel Fletcher,
Architectural Digest,
19 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for porch
Recent Examples of Synonyms for porch
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The namesake suite is one of the largest in central Rome at more than 2,045 square feet, with superb views over the nearby piazza.
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With its handcut limestone walls, winding alleyways, and festive piazza lined with artisanal booths and shaded by old-growth olive trees, Borgo Egnazia could be mistaken for a medieval village in the Puglia region of Italy.
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Guests re-create scenes for social media, posing under the geometric portico, at window sills, in elevators or on the side of the bed in the custom Masaru Mineo yukata (a light Japanese robe).
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But even without Trump ordering up porticoes and colonnades, the architects would likely have looked backward to look forward.
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Swiping through the rest of the personal snapshots, the sisters are seen over the years enjoying ice cream cones on a New York City stoop, hugging, sharing a swing, practicing ballet, and posing with their famous mother backstage at Cinderella on Broadway.
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And that the only way to protect my user, DaveMacDaddy52, and DaveMacDaddy52’s Amazon packages, is to keep an unblinking eye on the front stoop—and the flagstone walkway, and the hydrangea bushes.
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Christiansted’s arcades and butter‑yellow warehouses set a historic tone, while Frederiksted leans more Creole with gingerbread trim and wide verandas.
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The on-site Carriage House restaurant serves complimentary breakfast on a veranda overlooking a private beach.
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“Porch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porch. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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