How to Use parking lot in a Sentence
parking lot
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Car alarms wailed in a parking lot.
—Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
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The parking lot there is closed.
—Danielle Kaeding, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2026
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The parking lot had just four cars.
—Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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Your dad is in the parking lot but not by the car.
—Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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This helps keep parking lots clean and cuts down on costs.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
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Valentin stepped on the gas and peeled out of the parking lot.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026
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On one hand, stores want to stop theft and keep parking lots safer.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
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Meet at the bus shelter in the parking lot.
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
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All hikes meet at the bus shelter in the parking lot.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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All hikes meet at the bus shelter in the parking lot.
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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This is held outdoors in the parking lot near the food court.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
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Juan was led to a white van in the building’s parking lot.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
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Lupe says — and head toward the parking lot.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
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Nothing else to do, go to a side parking lot and just hang out.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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The high school has a parking lot just for students’ golf carts.
—Rick Rojas Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2023
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In the video, a white sedan is seen pulling into the parking lot.
—Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 2 Mar. 2026
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Kirsten was walking in an area of the parking lot that was fenced in.
—Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Mar. 2022
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Been through its parking lot maze lately?
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
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Across the parking lot, a large gift shop offers cold drinks and snacks.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2022
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That’s used as an overflow lot when the main parking lots are full.
—Sacbee.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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As many as 70 shots were fired in the parking lot shootout, deputies said.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
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The parking lot is set to reopen in June.
—Hali Smith may 16, Idaho Statesman, 16 May 2026
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At least Missouri got to the parking lot.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
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At the dead end, there’s a 200-space parking lot on the left.
—al, 17 Nov. 2022
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John Hughes’s car was in the parking lot.
—Cameron Crowe, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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The parking lot beyond left field will be close to the public.
—Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 31 May 2022
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They can be stationed around a building or in parking lots.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
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The car was pulled over after leaving the parking lot.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
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There was no ice anywhere, not even on the puddles in the parking lot.
—David Owen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2022
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The parking lot may be small, but the building makes a big statement.
—Tristan Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
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