How to Use garage in a Sentence

garage

1 of 2 noun
Definition of garagenext
Synonyms for garagenext
  • My car was making a strange noise, so I brought it to the garage.
  • Bret gave her food and water and made a bed for her in the garage.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Lead dust was being pushed out of the garage in to the downtown area.
    — Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Beyond the kitchen, a mud room connects to a three-car garage.
    — Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024
  • From his own work on EVs in the garage, Max knew that Betty was done for.
    — WIRED, 17 Nov. 2023
  • One even stored it in an empty paint can in their garage.
    — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Some of the officers’ stray rounds hit a nearby garage, a truck and a fence.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The home, in the Nicolet High School district, also has a four-car garage.
    — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Cons The property has a short driveway with no garage, and the yard is very small.
    — Alicia Napierkowski, New York Times, 6 July 2023
  • The trio found the garage locked, so Harville bought tools with a plan to break in, prosecutors said.
    — Alanna Durkin Richer, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Plus, there’s a one-bedroom guest cottage and a six-car garage.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The Nirvana singer died in the greenhouse above his garage in his Seattle home.
    — Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The empty crate sat for decades in the garage of Cooper’s parents, who couldn’t part with it.
    — John Branch, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The Forum gaped at you, a faux Hellenic garage opening on a bleached plaza.
    — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Inside, the dining room features a garage theme and has more than 175 seats.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2024
  • The wraparound driveway leads to two garages that have five bays for cars or a workshop.
    — Jeastman, oregonlive, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Valet parking is available for $25 or at a public garage across the street on 16th Street.
    — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Don’t miss seeing the secret game room off of the upstairs bonus room or the dog wash station in the three-car garage.
    — Jeastman, oregonlive, 25 July 2023
  • There’s also a walk-up attic, a full basement, and a three-car garage.
    — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2023
  • David Ward Equipped with central air and ceiling fans, the unit comes with one garage parking spot on the first floor.
    — Megan Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2023
  • There’s also an attached guest suite and two-car garage.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The rest of his neighbor’s house had collapsed and slid down the hill in pieces, sending mud into his garage.
    — Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Our tester recommends storing it in a garage or shed when not in use.
    — Samantha McIntyre, Parents, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The dogs wouldn’t let anyone in the garage, so a deputy shot one of them with a rubber-ball round, according to the report.
    — Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Case in point: There is a 16-car garage, 56-foot-long great room, and an outdoor deck that could double as a beach club.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 July 2023
  • Davis was acting strange while hanging out in the garage with friends, the mother told police.
    — Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2024
  • In a garage on the ground floor, there is a trailer containing eight shower stalls.
    — Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Similarly, hoses need to be drained and stored in a garage or basement.
    — Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The kitchen had so many of her refrigerator magnets that dozens were exiled to the back of the door leading to the garage.
    — Trip Gabriel Hilary Swift, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Which will you be inspired to start building—more garages or more stables?
    — Adam Morganstern, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2023
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garage

2 of 2 verb
  • He garaged the car for the winter.
  • Tender garages forward and aft keep the decks free for guest use.
    — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 July 2023
  • The friend had turned her basement and garage into a warehouse.
    — Geri Stengel, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Customers need to have smart locks or garage key pads where one-time codes can be programmed.
    — Dallas News, 25 May 2022
  • Keep in Mind The 18-inch pull chain to control power won’t suit garages with higher ceilings.
    — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The yellow 1955 Corvette that the governor drove to the ribbon-cutting is safely garaged.
    — Andy Newman, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2017
  • The risk is similar to that of apartment buildings where carports or garages on the ground floor are held up by weak columns.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023
  • The goal is for builders to work with city planners to site their homes, pools and garages in a way that is less harmful to the environment and animals.
    — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
  • Dear Readers: Many of us love vintage items and going to garage sales to find treasures, but there are some items that may not be a bargain.
    — Washington Post, 3 July 2020
  • The first three owners had always garaged the car and avoided inclement weather.
    — Vern Parker, Houston Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2020
  • Free up closet space by relegating out-of-season clothing or hand-me-downs for the next child to garage shelves.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022
  • RepairPal uses the same database that garages use to figure out how long a repair should take.
    — Tom Krisher, Philly.com, 23 July 2017
  • There’s also garaging for three cars and parking for many more, as well as a couple of storage buildings.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2023
  • When the lawn slows its growth and your mower has made its last cut of the season, be sure to thoroughly clean it before stowing it in your shed or garage for the winter.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022
  • Over nine albums, 12 singles and two EPs, the band explored dusty detours, from country to punk to rockabilly to hard rock to garage rock.
    — John Petkovic, cleveland.com, 4 Jan. 2018
  • The city has some 4,000 parking spaces in multiple Smart Park garages around downtown and Northwest Portland.
    — oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2020
  • Noble encouraged drivers to look under the hood of a vehicle that has been garaged for a long period of time or doesn't get used much.
    — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2018
  • This storage shed seamlessly blends into houses or garages with its lean-to design.
    — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Airplanes are parked, cars are garaged and factories are idled with millions of workers losing their jobs every week.
    — Author: Stan Choe, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Apr. 2020
  • How to keep rodents out of your car Noble encouraged drivers to look under the hood of a vehicle that has been garaged for a long period of time or doesn't get used much.
    — Christina Hall, ajc, 8 May 2018
  • Our testers also gave points to the compact design and vertical storage — good if space in the shed or garage for outdoor power equipment is limited.
    — Brigitt Earley, Good Housekeeping, 8 June 2022
  • In 1989 it was loosened to allow residents to garage passenger pickups.
    — Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 1 July 2018
  • The parking garages the City owns that are attached to the stadiums could be sold as part of the stadium disposition or sold independently.
    — Michael C. Dealoia, cleveland.com, 20 Aug. 2017
  • Rounding it all out is garaging for five cars, and monthly HOA dues of nearly $5,200 just for the privilege of calling the exclusive community home.
    — James McClain, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2023
  • This very unusual car has always been garaged and has been to prestigious car shows in Pebble Beach, Hillsboro and Silverado.
    — David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 5 June 2017
  • Oil prices crumbled again as demand for energy withers as planes remain parked, cars garaged and factories shut down.
    — Elaine Kurtenbach, ajc, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Wrap pipes in unheated crawl spaces, attics and garages with foam insulators.
    — oregonlive, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The InHome associate uses a one-time access code to unlock the customer’s door or garage through their InHome app, which pairs with smart entry technology.
    — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Garage rock and punk influences tempered by soulful female vocals.
    — idahostatesman, 13 July 2017
  • Clearly, the vacant lot would have more than enough space to accommodate a full-size tennis court, a guesthouse, gardens or garages for additional parking.
    — James McClain, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023

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