as in verandah
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
vacationers relaxing on the inn's spacious front porch
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One Great Pyrenees lopes over to say hello while another looks out from behind greenery flanking the porch’s Whiteselle Corsicana brick steps.
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Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 26 Nov. 2024
Great Southern This geographically vast wine region defies summary, but Settlers’ Cottage, at Ampersand Estates winery, near Pemberton’s tall tree country, is a standout two-bedroom farmhouse with a wraparound porch, chef’s kitchen, and views of the vines.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
Four-bedroom with wraparound porch for $1.575 million A four-bedroom, five-bathroom house near Whitnall Park sold for $1.575 million on Oct. 9.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The home's front entrance features imposing steps leading to a wraparound porch with blue flooring.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 26 Nov. 2024
Great Southern This geographically vast wine region defies summary, but Settlers’ Cottage, at Ampersand Estates winery, near Pemberton’s tall tree country, is a standout two-bedroom farmhouse with a wraparound porch, chef’s kitchen, and views of the vines.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
Four-bedroom with wraparound porch for $1.575 million A four-bedroom, five-bathroom house near Whitnall Park sold for $1.575 million on Oct. 9.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
The home's front entrance features imposing steps leading to a wraparound porch with blue flooring.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Porch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/porch. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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