How to Use driveway in a Sentence

driveway

noun

• A long driveway led to the mansion.
• The driveway winds around to the rear of the house, where one finds two garage spots off to the side.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022
• Or when wind blows heaps of snow from the front lawn to bury the driveway.
  — Detroit Free Press, 12 May 2023
• Shirlee knew not to come by when Jane’s car was in the driveway.
  — Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
• The garage door is open to allow a car parked in the driveway to charge.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
• Chalk them all on the driveway, then bust out ride-on toys for the kids to drive around.
  — Michelle Crouch, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023
• Fagan’s car was in the driveway; all the doors in the house were locked, but the house side gate was open.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• Look for an oil or fuel spill on the driveway or in front of the house.
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2024
• The driveway slopes down to a private parking area and garage.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2023
• The Chevy Bolt that caught fire was unplugged and parked in the owner’s driveway.
  — Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2023
• The cord was nice and long at 25 feet, which came in handy while cleaning a driveway.
  — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
• To use the rope, first prepare your driveway by cleaning out the cracks.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
• The day care is located at the end of a driveway off a cul-de-sac.
  — Rob Gillies, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023
• Time to take that long, long walk down the driveway to the waiting Reject Van.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2023
• According to Doug, Roy’s truck was in the driveway, with the keys on the console.
  — Anna Turning, NBC News, 8 Oct. 2024
• With crime scene tape still wrapped around the house, dozens of people look on from a driveway across the street.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
• This can be rarely achieved when the vehicle is in the driveway, the website states.
  — Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2024
• Officers searched the area and found a black car parked in a Stephanie Lane driveway.
  — cleveland, 12 July 2023
• Brick pavers are used for the walkways and driveway, and there is a brick patio.
  — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024
• Access will be via a driveway to the northwest corner of the site.
  — Brian Gioiele, Connecticut Post, 29 Sep. 2024
• The victim began to run down the driveway as two or three more dogs joined in on the attack.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 30 July 2023
• The resident last saw the car in the driveway at 6 p.m. the previous day.
  — cleveland, 25 Jan. 2023
• Police said the homeowner gave the robber keys that didn’t match the car in the driveway, and the suspect left the area.
  — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2024
• My partner went down … the driveway here … next to the driveway was like a brush pile that was pulled up.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 11 May 2024
• The deputy then appears to shoot the suspect, who falls as two of the bystanders in the driveway run to the deputy, one grabbing him.
  — Kevin Rectorstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2023
• The driver saw a space between barrels and thought the entrance to a driveway was open.
  — cleveland, 19 Aug. 2023
• There was a basketball hoop in the driveway when the kids were growing up.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2023
• Skinner stops French as the captain pulls into the driveway of a home.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2023
• These three suspicious men dropped out of sky in front of my house, on the 400 block of North Jones, hung out there for a bit, then ran toward my driveway blowing horns and flew off, heading toward Oakwood.
  — Jay Martel, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
• But her next-door neighbor, who doesn't have her own driveway and typically parks on the street, has gradually come to view the poster's driveway as a backup parking spot.
  — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Nov 2024