carport

Example Sentences

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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

Three cars were burning, and the carport area, where officials believe the blaze started, was completely engulfed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In Santa Barbara, for instance, there isn’t a law requiring seismic retrofit of apartment buildings with a flimsy ground floor — often held up above a carport or garage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025

"I didn't feel seriously alarmed because there was about 30ft between me and the carport and it just lifted up quite steadily and tilted over," he recalled.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

By the time they swung into the dusty carport of the Gardens of Glenwood, he was even more on board with the whole plan.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan