The old dog slept peacefully on the porch.

Meaning: This sentence describes an elderly dog resting quietly on the covered area outside the house.

Choice of Words: Slept is the past tense of the verb sleep and means to be in a state of rest with closed eyes. Peacefully means in a calm and undisturbed manner. Porch is a covered area attached to a house.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The old dog napped peacefully on the porch.
• The old dog slept soundly on the porch.
• The old dog slept under the porch.
• The lazy dog slept under the warm sun on the porch.
• The old dog slept peacefully in the warm sun.
• The old dog slept peacefully on the soft bed.
• The old dog slept peacefully by the fireplace.
• The old dog sat on the porch.
• The old dog lay on the porch and watched the world go by.
• He slept under the porch.