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driveway

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


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He then instructed me to pull back into the driveway and patched the tire for me on the spot.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

“Down a long gated driveway on a secluded and beautifully landscaped flag lot, this exceptional Bridgehampton South residence offers sophisticated luxury living in one of the Hamptons’ most coveted locations,” it states.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

What happens when you launch a 671-hp Bentley up the Duke of Richmond’s treacherous driveway?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

A significant police presence remains at the house, with a BBC correspondent describing several police cars on the road outside and a police van on the driveway.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Coal stumbled down the driveway toward a busier street, staying low behind a parked car until he reached the sidewalk.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Heated driveways cost anywhere from $4,800 and $15,000 to install, and an additional $50 to $300 per month in utility bills to operate, according to HeatTrak, a company that manufactures heated snow- and ice-melting mats.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Courts can be set up on various surfaces, including driveways.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

There are also semi-permanent art installations everywhere in the area, including along driveways and the roadside.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2026

People get some extra income by renting out their empty driveways, or unused spaces in residential car parks, while drivers get more choice, flexibility and value.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

It was snowing, chunky, wet flakes, and normally I’m with Bing and dig a white Christmas, but this year it meant I’d be busting my ass clearing out driveways.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx



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