Examples of porch in a Sentence

The house has a large front porch. vacationers relaxing on the inn's spacious front porch

Recent Examples on the Web Less dependent is a cat who appears on the porch one night, suspicious and hesitant. — Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2022 Welcome guests to pull up a chair and stay awhile with comfortable furniture on the porch. — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 Police found Cynthia Walker, 66, dead on the porch from a single gunshot to the head. — Bruce Vielmetti, Journal Sentinel, 22 July 2022 Around the corner, the governor was back from a health policy conference on the island, watching as caterers set up a spread of food and drinks for a reception on the porch. — Ruby Cramer, Washington Post, 9 July 2022 At least two people on the porch, including a juvenile, returned fire, police said. — Fox News, 30 June 2022 There were two doors into the house: the front door, which was rarely used, and the side door, which was accessed by entering the screened porch where my stepfather’s wood was stacked against the wall. — Mary Jo Bang, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 Sunlight and tree views stream in through a wall of windows in the dining room, where double-wide sliders open to a screened porch. — Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022 Little chance of checking in to find that the screened porch smells of mildew. — Christian L. Wright, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 See More

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