sunporch

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Recent Examples of sunporch Dobbertin’s new Pearl showcase Best Quality Daughter is like floating through dreamscapes, one room a gauzy pink remembrance of wallpapered family dinners, another room a sunporch escape, another in honeyed wood tones and blue velvet for deep conversation or just tacky gossip. Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 25 Nov. 2020 The setting can change: A sunporch, a park, a lawn, a beach all work. New York Times, 7 Apr. 2022 After Alex’s death, a youth who was placed in the Bailey home a few months before the crash said that Bailey allegedly often drank and slept on the sunporch. Ginny Monk, courant.com, 9 Mar. 2022 Stone fireplace; hardwood floors; granite countertops; vaulted ceiling; sunporch. Applause! Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 30 Dec. 2021 In the early 1800s, the family created a common roof and sided the two cabins and built a sunporch. Taylor M. Riley, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2018 The land was what drew the homeowners to the property in the first place, so expecting mom Joanna included plenty of windows and double doors for easy access to the new patio and sunporch. Megan Stein, PEOPLE.com, 28 Feb. 2018 Atkinson notes the home has original features that were early for their time, including a powder on the main, a sunporch (it’s now a bright study), and an en-suite bath in the master. Mark Samuelson, The Denver Post, 16 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunporch
Noun
  • Here are most important elements to keep in mind when styling your sunroom for maximum comfortability all year long.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025
  • There’s also an optional first-floor sunroom that makes for a bright, relaxing space.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To wit, the double-height living room stuns with a wall of paned windows, making the space feel like a solarium, anchored by a gas fireplace and mantle.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Not to be missed, however, is The Green House, a beguiling antique solarium, a perfect garden café for a cup of espresso, hot tea, or freshly baked pastry.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • My parents’ house originally had two sleeping porches, both upstairs, one east and one west.
    David Owen, The New Yorker, 27 July 2024
  • Residential builders soon caught on, and by the early 1900s, sleeping porches were appearing in homes from Minneapolis to Brooklyn, New York.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2024

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“Sunporch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunporch. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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