How to Use carpool in a Sentence

carpool

1 of 2 verb
  • The morning of the pen test, the Strands and some colleagues carpooled to a cafe near the prison.
    Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 26 Feb. 2020
  • When this is the case, find people to bunk up and carpool with you.
    Charlotte Cowles, The Cut, 20 July 2017
  • The idea came about while the sisters were carpooling to work.
    Christine Whitney, The Cut, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The two lived in the same neighborhood growing up and used to carpool to school.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2022
  • So the dads all carpooled with the daughters and had one heck of a great weekend bonding!
    Shelby Dermer, Cincinnati.com, 20 June 2018
  • After school, the players would carpool or hop on the bus for the 20-minute ride west across the Schuylkill River.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 29 Jan. 2020
  • The Post said Neira and Salazar would carpool and study together.
    Malak Silmi, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Dec. 2021
  • One time, Klein and Levy were carpooling on the 836 heading to their West Kendall homes.
    Howard Cohen, miamiherald, 16 June 2017
  • Don't just carpool, pool the neighborhood kids and give them a nature walk.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Jan. 2018
  • When his wife needed the car to drop their daughter at school, he was forced to carpool into work.
    Elliot Ackerman, Wired, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Hikers will then carpool to the day's mystery trail for an early spring trek.
    Post-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2018
  • The rest will carpool with parents over the course of the week ahead of their individual events and relays.
    Zac Bellman, Journal Sentinel, 29 July 2022
  • Murphy happens to be a St. Ignatius grad and used to carpool with Ruggeri to school - though that was far from Ruggeri's mind at the time of the shoot.
    John Petkovic, cleveland.com, 6 July 2017
  • Those looking to carpool will be able to reserve rides up to seven days in advance.
    Tracey Lien, latimes.com, 31 May 2017
  • Today, one kid will walk with a friend, and another will carpool.
    Sybil Wa, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • That wouldn’t have been a problem, but Easterling carpooled to work and his co-rider was late.
    cincinnati.com, 17 Mar. 2020
  • Some of kids already lived in the Harper Woods area and were carpooling with each other to East English.
    Perry A. Farrell, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2018
  • No matter your profession, just keep your eyes on the road and ... maybe don't carpool with a journalist.
    Emma Keith, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2019
  • Drivers who carpool with at least two other passengers will be able to travel free in the HOT lanes.
    Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2021
  • The Lyft Line group ride-matching service would be, in this concept, a key part of growing the city’s carpooling numbers.
    Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 19 Sep. 2017
  • Drivers riding with two passengers need an E-ZPass Flex set to carpool mode to ride free.
    Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2017
  • The company gives workers a small pay bump for carpooling with colleagues to work.
    High School Journalism Institute, oregonlive.com, 19 July 2019
  • The three men still carpool to their Edgewater office every day.
    Rene Rodriguez, miamiherald, 11 June 2018
  • To make your current pay stretch further, find ways to save money, like carpooling to work or using coupons.
    Courtney Jespersen, USA TODAY, 11 May 2017
  • Some used to carpool with colleagues who quit, and others simply can't afford to drive to work anymore at their current rates of pay.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Some used to carpool with colleagues who quit, and others simply can't afford to drive to work anymore at their current rates of pay.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Still, opening new toll roads should encourage commuters to carpool to work.
    Brian Whitehead, Orange County Register, 18 Mar. 2017
  • For 381 days, boycotters walked or carpooled to and from their destinations.
    Jenn M. Jackson, Teen Vogue, 15 Jan. 2018
  • Most, but not all, field trips will return by 1 p.m.. Carpooling from SBG is encouraged.
    Anna Webb, idahostatesman, 10 July 2017
  • Every Saturday, some of the congregation’s families carpool to a middle school in Bethesda where children take Ukrainian language and culture classes.
    Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2023
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car pool

2 of 2 noun
  • If it was shot between 2 and 3 p.m., people are lining up for car pool for their kids.
    Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com, 22 Dec. 2017
  • This means that there are going to be long car pool lines that may extend into the road, more stopped school buses all over town.
    Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Recently, my nine-year-old came home from the soccer car pool in tears, because one of the other boys made mean comments to him on the drive.
    Rachel Walker, Outside Online, 28 Oct. 2019
  • The company now provides car pool rides to residents in place of a bus system.
    Kate Conger, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2019
  • And some of the blue states have better incentives for EV buyers, such as state tax credits or the ability to drive in car pool lanes on highways.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022
  • This fall, listen to Tory's playlist during a morning walk to work, at an autumn dinner party or on the road to school (for the coolest car pool ever).
    Micaela English, Town & Country, 3 Sep. 2013
  • That’s the warning the Rhode Island Department of Health is sounding after tracing a spate of new infections to car pool clusters.
    NBC News, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Didi runs car pools, minibuses and buses in addition to taxis and luxury cars.
    The Economist, 23 Sep. 2017
  • Divorce often means that driving a car pool, paying bills and many other requirements of daily life now land on one set of shoulders not two.
    Louise Rafkin, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Uber and Lyft started in the early 2010s with just a handful of drivers, resembling car pool services more than professional fleets.
    Kate Conger, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2020
  • This home is well located near casual car pool, AC Transit and freeway access.
    Bang Staff and Correspondents, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019
  • For just a $15 flat-rate fee, arriving passengers can take a car pool ride to any destination in Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2019
  • That struggle features in the novel, as do kidnapping, hibernation, car pools, boxing and an underwater go-go dancer.
    Karl Vick, Time, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Staff also are looking at subsidized transit passes, car pool programs and other options.
    Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2019

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