Example sentences for: porches

How can you use “porches” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is always such a pleasure--after the fuss with the boat, the baggage, and the groceries--to walk the porches, and to watch the sun set behind the lighthouse to the west, the moon rise from the tinted sea to the east, the water darken and cap with white in the south.

  • Laramie Daily Boomerag (Boomerang, said to be named after the first publisher's mule, but some Wyoming news veterans say it's because when the newsboy tossed copies onto the reader's porches, the readers threw it back).

  • This can be through the natural incursions of alligators into the town's artificial lake and encephalitis-bearing mosquitoes onto its iconic porches.

  • These long porches or porticos provided shade in summer and shelter in winter and they were often used to link important community buildings.

  • Porches and stoops, those symbols of a vibrant social life, stopped being used as gathering places for a rather practical reason--air conditioning.


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