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Front porch

noun

A porch for the front door.

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"Front porch" Quotes from Famous Books

... at home. The old Day house was slowly revolutionized that summer. Commencing with the cleaning up of the yard and the mending of the pump, Janice inspired further improvements. Marty and she spent each Saturday morning in the dooryard and garden, while Mr. Day mended the front porch flooring, where the minister had met with his accident, ...

— Janice Day at Poketown • Helen Beecher Long

... front porch, and thought it over, and read, and then thought it over again, until the smoke of the steamboat was in sight. This must have been about half past nine. The Professor and Mr. Snider had been out in the barn most of the time, ...

— The Voyage of the Hoppergrass • Edmund Lester Pearson

... went to the front porch to view the prospect. And what did I see there? Banks of dirty, half-melted snow, bones, and scraps of offal, patches of bare earth, for a small space, say about fifty feet round, and then the whole region shut in by barren, inaccessible rocks, which ...

— Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands V2 • Harriet Beecher Stowe

... good-byes were said, and manfully he strode down the little path, turning only once to wave a last good-by to the sorrowful group on the broad front porch, who watched till he ...

— Plantation Sketches • Margaret Devereux

... of the door before Selwyn had left the window. Quickly he followed me, however, and on the front porch, where Mrs. Mundy was already standing, we stood for a half-moment, looking up and down ...

— People Like That • Kate Langley Bosher

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