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driveway

[drahyv-wey] / ˈdraɪvˌweɪ /
NOUN
drive
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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Network Rail said passengers would access the station via the low-level entrances and the Hope Street carriage driveway, which is normally used during special events.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

We occasionally throw stoop parties that draw neighbors and strangers—a “free beer” sign and lawn chairs in our driveway won us new friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The only visible law enforcement presence is a police car rammed across the driveway, signaling the limits of encroachment, like an invisible wall in a video game.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

The north side of the dwelling comes complete with a driveway and gated pathway, while the south side features a two-car garage and a stone staircase.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

She’s going so fast we’re almost to the metal gate at the end of the Ranch’s driveway before I can catch up to her.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy