PORCH in a Sentence
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216 example sentences for PORCH, such as:
1. I suggest you take the front porch away.
2. And go out on the porch and do something for Phil.
3. She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell.
4. When the gentlemen joined the ladies on the front porch, the talk turned to war.
5. Against their depredations, a small black sentinel was stationed on the front porch.
2. And go out on the porch and do something for Phil.
3. She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell.
4. When the gentlemen joined the ladies on the front porch, the talk turned to war.
5. Against their depredations, a small black sentinel was stationed on the front porch.
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Meanings and Examples of PORCH
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porch
n. a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Although born to the ease of plantation life, waited on hand and foot since infancy, the faces of the three on the porch were neither slack nor soft.
2 It was for this precise reason that Stuart and Brent were idling on the porch of Tara this April afternoon.
3 But they were loath to face their mother and they lingered on the porch of Tara, momentarily expecting Scarlett to give them an invitation to supper.
4 Why, you liar, I saw you with my own eyes sidle round the corner of the porch and squat in the cape jessamine bush by the wall.
5 When the twins left Scarlett standing on the porch of Tara and the last sound of flying hooves had died away, she went back to her chair like a sleepwalker.
6 She had been on the front porch and he had ridden up the long avenue, dressed in gray broadcloth with a wide black cravat setting off his frilled shirt to perfection.
7 Near the house, Scarlett was at the point of speaking again when she saw her mother in the dim shadows of the porch.
8 Against their depredations, a small black sentinel was stationed on the front porch.
9 On the porch steps stood John Wilkes, silver-haired, erect, radiating the quiet charm and hospitality that was as warm and never failing as the sun of Georgia summer.
10 Scarlett's eyes searched the crowd for Ashley, even while she made pleasant small talk with John Wilkes, but he was not on the porch.
11 Aunt Pitty and Melanie, bonneted in their best, were on the porch with Wade and Prissy, ready for their weekly round of calls.
12 She had had to listen to enough of them when he sat on the porch at Tara in days gone by.
13 The two girls looked an invitation to join them, but he went onto the front porch and, seating himself on the top step, dropped his head on his cupped palm.
14 And go out on the porch and do something for Phil.
15 When the gentlemen joined the ladies on the front porch, the talk turned to war.
Example Sentence:
1 Coffee Gallery's screened in porch is a perfect place to cool off, relax, and talk for a while.
2 You have no right to preach to me, you neophyte, that have not passed the porch of life, and are absolutely unacquainted with its mysteries."
3 Rusted, broken-down cars in its yard, trash piled up on the porch, tar paper peeling from the roof, the shack was the picture of squalor.
4 Search for knowledge, read more, sit on your front porch and admire the view without paying attention to your needs.
5 She huddled inside the porch as she rang the bell.
6 I suggest you take the front porch away.