The old dog slept under the porch.

Meaning: The dog was resting in a place below the covered area attached to the house.

Choice of Words: Slept means to be in a state of rest with closed eyes. Under means to be below something. Porch is a covered area attached to a house. The sentence describes where the dog was resting.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The lazy dog slept under the warm sun on the porch.
• The old dog slept soundly on the porch.
• The old dog slept peacefully on the porch.
• He slept under the porch.
• The old dog sat on the porch.
• The old dog lay on the porch and watched the world go by.
• The old dog napped peacefully on the porch.
• The lost ball eventually turned up under the porch.
• The old man sat on the porch, watching the sunset.
• The old man sat quietly on the porch, watching the world go by.