: 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 WebWhen she was discovered on April 20 in an unknown person’s driveway near the corner of Lobos and Plymouth Avenues in San Francisco’s Ingleside neighborhood, paramedics were called.—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2024 The crescent shape of the new condo tower and its jarring proximity, combined with the formerly soothing prevailing breeze, creates a wind tunnel that rakes across the north side of Building 3 and the driveway entrance, knocking down patio furniture, annihilating hairdos and slamming car doors.—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for driveway
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