: a private road giving access from a public way to a building on abutting grounds
Examples of driveway in a Sentence
A long driveway led to the mansion.
Recent Examples on the WebResidents told police that four people approached a car parked in the driveway and broke a driver’s side window, setting off the car’s alarm.—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024 Monrovia police officers found his body in the driveway of a home, according to coroner officials.—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2024 An investigation revealed she had been fatally stabbed by her 32-year-old estranged husband, who also stabbed himself in the driveway, police said, adding that the pair had been in the midst of a divorce.—Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024 As the sun went down, tears flowed as relatives gathered in the driveway of the home on Corrington.—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for driveway
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