porch
Example Sentences
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“I always had a vision of walking down the porch steps, turning straight into the garden, and being able to walk to the wine terrace,” Smee says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Today, the once-overlooked porch is a favorite family space, Molly says, where the couple’s three children play dominoes and cards with sports on in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Two new walls, built to enclose the porch, didn’t feature exposed brick like the others, so Robe set them apart with burgundy Jennifer Shorto wallpaper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
In L.A., the company said, its technology had been deployed to nab porch pirates and car thieves, not to mention played a role in solving a “high-profile crime involving stolen weapons from a politician’s home.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The sun beaming through the picture window fills the whole house with light, and windchimes hanging on the back porch make music in the breeze.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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