porte cocheres

Definition of porte cocheresnext
plural of porte cochere

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for porte cocheres
Noun
  • Amazon acquired Ring in February 2018 in a deal reported to be worth approximately $1 billion, putting its cameras on front porches across the country.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • To give it its due, large sliding doors leading to porches on both the lower and upper levels keep the sightline unencumbered.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Men, horses and even cattle moved through South Boston’s hills in the morning wind as residents watched from stoops — some in pajamas and wrapped in blankets, appearing to have been awakened by the sound of drums and bagpipes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Sebastian gradually stoops, her frame becoming bent and delicate, her face a soft mask of bewilderment.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Cabins are all generous-sized suites with verandas, and feature queen or king beds with plush custom mattresses dressed in silken Italian linens.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The farm buildings on the property—long verandas, shearing sheds, and concrete kennels—are old and decayed, remnants from long before the group showed up.
    Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Italian piazzas are covered by retractable, UV-filtering canopies, deployed each morning like futuristic umbrellas against an invisible downpour.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Opt for the spring or fall to enjoy the best of the city's buzzing outdoor markets and piazzas.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With more than ninety works, the galleries are thronged with beauties, many of whom refuse to be pinned down to a gender.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The exposure has helped several Tunnel artists land exhibits in commercial and nonprofit galleries.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Porte cocheres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porte%20cocheres. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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