31 Words to use with porch

And it seemed to Rudolph Musgrave, drowsily pleased by his own inventiveness, that Patricia was glad this afternoon was so hot that no one was abroad except the small boy at the corner house, who sat upon the bottom porch-step, and, as children so often do, appeared intently to appraise the world at large with an inexplicable air of disappointment.

The specimens clattered and rolled on the porch floor.

She closed the porch door behind her and stepped out of her clothes, feeling the cool night air on her skin.

I found Melindy spreading yeast-cakes to dry on a table, just by the north end of the house; a hop-vine in full blossom made a sort of porch-roof over the window by which she stood.

You'll love the Markovitchs' hotel, ma dearie, right near the boardwalk, and the grandest glassed-in porch andand chairs, andand nooks, and things.

After a long time he found himself running up a residential street, and presently, far ahead, he saw the glow of Dr. Jallup's porch light.

Billie was swinging back and forth in the porch swing, grasping a cushion in each hand to keep her from jumping out, while Chet walked restlessly up and down.

A man came round the house and stood tying a puppy to the porch post.

He paid no more attention till the young man's voice at the porch edge roused him from his half-somnolence.

The porch lantern hung almost directly above his head.

" "The cover of the porch table!" exclaimed Nyoda.

" She rose and stood before him, leaning against one of the vine-clad porch pillars with her hands behind her.

The dog, Frank, sniffing up timidly at Mouser on the porch rail, displeased her.

Still, it was a cool and serene young daughter who greeted Hosea Brewster as he came limping up the porch stairs.

The "Dogs Inn" took its name from two stone greyhounds beside its porch supporters of the arms of that old family from which the Westcotes had purchased Bayfield; and the Orange Room from a tradition that William of Orange had spent a night there on his march from Torbay.

The S. door is late Norm., its red colour being due to fire; in the upper corner of the porch traces of stone stairs are visible.

I have even known Mrs. Hines to bring her cherries out there when she had canning to do, and pit them there on the front porch partially shielded by her porch vine, but not so effectually that she was deprived of the sights and sounds about her.

Long after Dicky was asleep, I lay on my porch bed looking out at the stars and debating over and over the question: "Did Dicky refuse to accompany Grace Draper to her home because of consideration for me, or because he was afraid to trust himself alone with her?" XXVI A VOICE THAT CARRIED FAR "Ah! Mrs. Graham, this is an unexpected pleasure.

Jarvis Burnside, looking out of a porch window at the moment, as he fanned one of the "prettiest and jolliest girls," after a brisk "two-step," noted the contrast between Dorothy and Sally.

" "What difference?" "I'll show you what a real porch-climber is like.

The carpenter, also, who arrived prepared to repair the porch columns and floor, and to mend the broken shutters, was led at once by the young master of the place to the gateway and instructed that he must make the old gate itself substantial, and hang it so that it should swing true.

The viceroy occupies a chateau called the Viceregal Lodge, perched upon a hill overlooking the town, and from his porches commands as grand a mountain landscape as you could wish to see.

Well, I war laying out on de porch fas' asleep an' snorin' drefful hard.

I know a little inn far away among the hills on whose porch half concealed by the honeysuckle, Lowell is said often to have sat listening to the dialect of the farmers who "vanned" and "vummed" as they disputed together in the evenings after the chores were done.

There was an assortment of apparel in those suitcases that would qualify any man as porch hound at Del Monte.

31 Words to use with  porch