[
US
/ˈdɹaɪvˌweɪ/
]
[ UK /dɹˈaɪvweɪ/ ]
[ UK /dɹˈaɪvweɪ/ ]
NOUN
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a road leading up to a private house
they parked in the driveway
How To Use driveway In A Sentence
- We drove home in silence and, when he parked in our long driveway, I stopped to pluck some ixora flowers while Nnamabia unlocked the front door. Excerpt: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- From his driveway, Benelli dispatches patrol cars and sends officers to new assignments.
- I was on the driveway yesterday jumping around on my pogo stick.
- Walking down her long driveway, she paused briefly to check the mail in the letter box before continuing down to the sidewalk.
- I planted three hemlocks years ago to form a sight block from our driveway to our back yard.
- It was a driveway that narrowed at the road, then widened as gracefully as stemware.
- Be careful when you pull out of the driveway.
- Fussell’s topmost denizens were “out of sight” in hilltop manses at the end of long, curving driveways. Class Dismissed
- At the end of a long driveway, shared with the neighbouring farm. Times, Sunday Times
- Big SUVs and little kids, a dangerous and sometimes deadly combination in the family driveway.