How to Use porch in a Sentence
porch
noun- The house has a large front porch.
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In the backyard, the pool is lit up and jack-o-lanterns hang from the porch.
— Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The man was standing on the front porch and smoke was coming from the home.
— Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2024 -
There’s a short porch in straightaway right and left. ...
— Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 9 June 2023 -
There’s a large room joined by a porch, along with a lofted area.
— Mark David, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2024 -
So, just place it in the yard, on the porch, or even take it tailgating.
— Aly Walansky, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The student crushed a pill and snorted it on the home’s front porch, the complaint said.
— Alfredo Corchado, Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2023 -
Wooden steps once attached to the porch lay in the front yard, leading to nowhere.
— Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 24 July 2023 -
The white paint on the left is from the porch of a beach house with a very small driveway that was packed with cars at the time.
— Heather Havrilesky, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
The woman placed his belongings on the porch for the man to retrieve.
— cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Amanda and Clay find a man in a tuxedo and a young woman on the porch.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Can't wait to put him out on our porch for the holidays!
— Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Steps lead up from the front yard to a wide covered porch with a ceiling fan.
— Angela Serratore, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2024 -
The house—six rooms and a porch—dates from 1937, Stuart Vevers tells me.
— Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Grow them only in pots and keep the pots on a porch, deck or patio.
— Jessica Damiano, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024 -
Mitchell's father heard the crash and rushed from his porch to find his son lying in the middle of the road.
— Jeremy B. Merrill, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023 -
The thief shuffles to the front porch, moves over a small package, then pulls the parcel inside of the bag, the video shows.
— Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024 -
Groups of up to 10 can spread out across the three floors and breathe in the ocean air from the balcony, sun deck, or spacious porch.
— Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2024 -
Also on the porch was Liz Copeland, who lives in the neighborhood.
— Eliza McGraw, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022 -
Maui estate in 2014, the host placed copies of Queen Sugar in Ava’s room, at the kitchen table, on the porch.
— Tanisha C. Ford, Time, 28 Nov. 2022 -
The snow was piling up on his porch, burying my rental.
— Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The time to prep the porch or entryway for trick-or-treat is running out.
— Maggie Horton, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Heavy fire knocked down, the rear porches have collapsed.
— Gia Orsino, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2023 -
The pavilion was added to the Pabst Mansion's east end as an open porch.
— Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Two other people were contacted at the scene, on the front porch of the house.
— William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 20 June 2023 -
Once on the front porch, the man kissed a woman, believed to be his mother, the neighbor said.
— Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024 -
Midgette saw a man sitting on his porch with a rifle in his lap.
— Ames Alexander and, Charlotte Observer, 3 May 2024 -
Enjoy the gourmet kitchen or relax on the screened porch overlooking the pool and yard.
— Dallas News, 25 Dec. 2022 -
Grab a beverage and head to the wrap-around porch to watch the sunset over Lake Winnipesaukee.
— Karen Ruffini, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023 -
However, many of these plants can also be planted in pots and placed right beside your porch pumpkins to deter deer.
— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
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