Example Sentences

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However, Davidson did do some renovations, including adding a guesthouse, movie room, pool, hot tub, cold-plunge pool, sauna, and screened porches.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The company is Ridwell, and if you drive the residential streets of the San Francisco Bay Area or Los Angeles, you’re likely to see the company’s signature white metal boxes on porches.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

With its neat rows of detached family homes, complete with grass lawns and porches, Miraflores could be mistaken for a typical American suburb.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The duo started the Curated Pumpkin in 2024, styling pumpkins on porches across Southern California.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Stranded at home in yet another day of oppressive heat, many took to the open air, sitting out on porches.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield