carport

Example Sentences

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The home has an attached two-car garage, a garage for a golf cart, and a detached four-car garage with a carport.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Mahon said Bodhi had started to turn up at her house just after Christmas and she had noticed he was sleeping in a carport.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Parked in the carport was a black Ford Raptor SUV — which appeared to have been equipped with armor in the doors and dark-tinted windows.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The term applies to apartment buildings built decades ago in which the bottom floor has room for a carport, garage or retail shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

I went out the back door and stood in the carport and listened to Reverend Obertask say, “I am very worried about this child.”

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo