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I would stoop to that

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I do love a good stoop.

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Stoop is actually a Dutch word, meaning “small porch.”

East Sydney and Surry Hills have many a great example.

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These are along Foveaux Street, between Crown and Bourke Streets.

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These stoops are on Crown Street, between Stanley and Liverpool Streets.

Our apartment building lacks a stoop. I think I would enjoy sitting on the stoop, if we had one.