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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
porter .
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Examples
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"portered" the food and climbing gear loads on up to the hut via his Landcruiser while we started our walk up in the wind and falling rain.
unknown title 2009
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It is located on the fourth and fifth floors of a portered apartment building abutting the River Thames, and enjoys outstanding views through double-height windows.
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It is located on the fourth and fifth floors of a portered apartment building abutting the River Thames, and enjoys outstanding views through double-height windows.
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Oliver Hooper, director of London-based luxury buying consultancy Huntly Hooper, says some of his clients had decided against portered properties because they felt the ubiquitous concierge and management could feel invasive.
Living in the Lap of Luxury Tara Loader Wilkinson 2010
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They portered Terrell adroitly up the ramp into their ship.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They portered Terrell adroitly up the ramp into their ship.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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On top (7th) floor of desirable portered block where George Orwell lived for just over a year in the 1940's and from which he obtained much inspiration for the setting and landscapes of his classic 1984.
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Unwieldy items like metal detectors, coolers and grills were cursed as they were portered in the dark, and cursed a second time surrounded by milling vehicles attempting to reverse direction over the ruts of a one-lane dirt road.
Stalin's Ghost Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 2007
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They portered Terrell adroitly up the ramp into their ship.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They portered Terrell adroitly up the ramp into their ship.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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