porch
Example Sentences
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It is now a ramshackle, seemingly lost-in-time metropolis where residents sit on porches observing the unsteady progress of cars navigating pothole-ridden streets.
From Los Angeles Times
Potential leads and bits of evidence have been shared with the public: Blood linked to Guthrie was found on the porch.
In our quest to catch the neighborhood porch pirate, we’ve inadvertently built a dragnet that catches much more.
“In the early morning hours of the fire, as flames engulfed the home, Chelo was briefly seen on the porch,” according to the GoFundMe.
From Los Angeles Times
Like whenever a spider sneaks into our bedroom—which is way, way too often—he insists on rehoming the evil bug on the back porch rather than whacking it with a newspaper.
From Literature
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