Get to know Porter better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like writer or author.
Porter in a sentence
Related words
Porter meaning
- A person who carries luggage and related objects.
- An ant having the specialized role of carrying.
- One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).
Synonyms of Porter
Using Porter
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who carries luggage and related objects. | An ant having the specialized role of carrying. | One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).
- Useful related words include: writer, author, katherine anne porter, guard.
- In the example corpus, porter often appears in combinations such as: porter jr, porter and, joey porter.
Context around Porter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Porter
- In this selection, "porter" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lowe, dayla, crystal, county, township and police stand out and add context to how "porter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include fire in porter township indiana and porter county dogs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "porter" sits close to words such as flooded, manages and taxpayers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with porter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For that, the brand turned to Lucy Yeomans, formerly of British Harper’s Bazaar and Net-a-porter magazine Porter. (20 words)
According to her LinkedIn profile, Berhow previously was an attorney at Birmingham-based litigation and corporate law firm Porter Porter & Hassinger PC. (22 words)
It reminded Porter of another client with incredibly agile feet, the reigning Heisman winner Daniels, who trained privately with Porter for more than a decade. (25 words)
Porter’s Diamond Model, also known as the Porter’s Diamond theory of National Advantage or Porter’s double diamond model was given this name because all factors that are important in global business competition resemble the points of a diamond. (41 words)
Visitors to Miss Porter’s House can experience the historic tales of family life in Newcastle in the 1900s and hear the Porter family stories in their own words using QR coded signage – an upgrade that launches this Sunday 12 February. (41 words)
Helen Porter officials said that the visitor restriction is based on recommendations from both the Center for Disease Control and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, as well as the University of Vermont Health Network and Porter Medical Center. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
David also leaves behind a daughter, Dayla Porter of Seaman; a son, Derick (Crystal) Porter, also of Seaman; and two brothers, Darryl (Pam) Porter and Devin (Hannah) Porter, both of Seaman.
Porter’s Diamond Model, also known as the Porter’s Diamond theory of National Advantage or Porter’s double diamond model was given this name because all factors that are important in global business competition resemble the points of a diamond.
A LaPorte woman died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 20 and Wagner Road Wednesday afternoon, Porter police said Shellie Games, 56, was pronounced dead at Northwest Health-Porter hospital.
The Town of Porter has set a June 1 deadline for the Johnson Inn and a house on the prime Porter beachfront property to be demolished.
Visitors to Miss Porter’s House can experience the historic tales of family life in Newcastle in the 1900s and hear the Porter family stories in their own words using QR coded signage – an upgrade that launches this Sunday 12 February.
It reminded Porter of another client with incredibly agile feet, the reigning Heisman winner Daniels, who trained privately with Porter for more than a decade.
Prosecutors haven't publicly named Porter in connection with the case, but game dates and other details about the "Player 1" mentioned in the court documents match up with Porter and his April banishment from the NBA.
Salas said she was intrigued by Fox’s stories about Lowe-Porter from the start, and heard more from her mother-in-law, Lowe-Porter’s daughter Patricia Tracy Lowe, over the years.
According to her LinkedIn profile, Berhow previously was an attorney at Birmingham-based litigation and corporate law firm Porter Porter & Hassinger PC.
For that, the brand turned to Lucy Yeomans, formerly of British Harper’s Bazaar and Net-a-porter magazine Porter.
Helen Porter officials said that the visitor restriction is based on recommendations from both the Center for Disease Control and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, as well as the University of Vermont Health Network and Porter Medical Center.
Plaintiffs and Porter Wright have reached a mutual agreement that Plaintiffs will be best served if Porter Wright withdraws, and current co-counsel and such other counsel as Plaintiffs may choose to engage represent Plaintiffs in this case.
The Porter Police Department is assisting in the investigation of the alleged sexual assault of a girl around 5 p.m. on July 4 in the vicinity of Porter Beach.
A White House official said McGahn was only vaguely aware that Porter’s ex-wives had made damaging allegations against him, but he didn’t look into the matter because Porter said they were untrue.
Both of Porter’s ex-wives have detailed the nature of the abuse they said they suffered at Porter’s hands, and said they informed the FBI.
Nor did he act in September when he learned that the domestic violence claims were delaying Porter's security clearance, or in November when Porter's former girlfriend contacted him about the allegations, according to these people.
On Wednesday morning, after photographs surfaced overnight showing one of Porter's ex-wives with a black eye, Kelly privately stood by Porter and urged him to stay in the job, White House officials said at the time.
Porter County Dogs Saved 1Police officers, sheriff's deputies, firefighters, and neighbors helped rescue and revive seven dogs after a garage caught fire in Porter Township, Indiana, on May 8, 2018.
Porter County Dogs Saved 2Police officers, sheriff's deputies, firefighters, and neighbors helped rescue and revive seven dogs after a garage caught fire in Porter Township, Indiana, on May 8, 2018.
Porter County Dogs Saved 3Police officers, sheriff's deputies, firefighters, and neighbors helped rescue and revive seven dogs after a garage caught fire in Porter Township, Indiana, on May 8, 2018.
Common combinations with porter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- porter jr 17×
- porter and 13×
- joey porter 9×
- the porter 8×
- and porter 8×
- porter said 8×
- katie porter 8×
- of porter 7×
- porter is 7×
- michael porter 7×