How to Use porte cochere in a Sentence

porte cochere

noun

• An open porte cochere connects the main house and guest house.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2019
• The property has a pool, a three-car garage and a porte cochere.
  — Dallas News, 28 June 2020
• The home has covered space for nine cars between the garage and porte cochere.
  — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2020
• Near one side, a wide porte cochere conceals the doors to four garage bays and opens access to the backyard.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2021
• On the front side of the house, there is an additional two-car garage with a porte cochere.
  — Mary Grace Metheny, Dallas News, 21 May 2020
• Pass through the porte cochere entry at the side of the house to take the driveway leading down to a large motor court at the rear.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2021
• Like the Pittock Mansion, there's a grand porte cochere for drivers to arrive in style.
  — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 13 Feb. 2018
• Room for four cars in the garage The house has garage space for four cars, tucked two and two under a wide porte cochere, so the garage doors are not prominent.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2019
• The original house and this addition stretch across two lots, 320 feet wide, joined at the center through a brick porte cochere.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2021
• The grand porte cochere, the rooftop WET pool deck, and meeting spaces were also updated.
  — Nancy Trejos, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2017
• The one of a mai tai-sipping Santa, located in the hotel’s porte cochere, contains 50 tons of sand.
  — Jay Jones, latimes.com, 11 Dec. 2017
• The reception hall is flanked by foyers from each porte cochere entry.
  — Lisa Zapalac, Houston Chronicle, 22 Dec. 2017
• Close friends and family members would bypass the front door, with its sculpted bronze screen, and continue on the drive to the porte cochere.
  — oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2019
• The property includes a spacious patio, porte cochere and five-car garage.
  — Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2020
• Outside are a porte cochere, covered stone porch, stone guesthouse, tennis court, heated pool with spa, and four-car garage.
  — TheWeek, 17 May 2020
• As designed, the porte cochere encroaches three feet into that setback, Pool said.
  — Nancy Sarnoff, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2020
• The second floor over this porte cochere holds a finished studio apartment, an exercise room and a second office.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2019
• The estate has an all brick exterior, outdoor pool and a porte cochere, which is a fancy driveway for vehicles to pass through.
  — Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Aug. 2021
• The property also has a two-story Corinthian gray granite tower, and porte cochere to the inner courtyard.
  — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• Upon arrival through the estate’s dramatic arched porte cochere, a world of luxury awaits.
  — Brenda Richardson, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
• There are quarters with a kitchenette, and outside features a heated in-ground pool, tennis court, oversized three-car garage, motor court, and two-car wide porte cochere.
  — Emilia Benton, Houston Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2019
• Dramatic architecture, turret, porte cochere, garage space for seven cars.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 3 Feb. 2018

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024