DRIVEWAY


Meaning of DRIVEWAY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

shovel the driveway/sidewalk etc American English (= shovel snow from a road or path )

Everyone was out shoveling their sidewalks.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

park

When they reached he house, Bernard's Ford was parked in the driveway .

We park on driveways and drive on parkways.

And even if you're parking it in your driveway or close to your home, lock and secure it at all times.

Louis, Baltimore-were parked on driveways and lawns.

pull

Johnny Boy was waiting for some one to pull into his driveway .

Outside, a car had just pulled into the driveway .

Fifty-One Julie Craig heard the car pull up in the driveway and hurried across to the landing window-to look out.

Another pulled into her driveway and was bitten when she stepped out of the car.

I pulled into the driveway of the third house on the right-hand side.

Manion pulled into his driveway and turned off his car.

And so, with a sigh, he pulled out of the driveway , then stared down the narrow one-way street.

They pull into the driveway of an old, white Victorian house.

turn

The sitting-room light at Lomond View was on as usual as she turned into the darkened driveway .

He had already started to turn into his driveway , but now he paused.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And so, with a sigh, he pulled out of the driveway , then stared down the narrow one-way street.

At the end of t he meandering driveway looms a towering, ruggedly stylish home and a towering, rugged lawyer.

It makes me want to go out and shovel the dust out of the driveway .

On the driveway up to the house, a Victorian mansion, two men are striding purposefully.

So I walk down the uncleared driveway , feeling the cold snow crunch under the feet.

The codes govern everything from how wide a driveway can be to how far back from the street something can be built.

There is no cover for damage to terraces, patios, driveways, footpaths, garden walls and hedges.

Twin doors approached via a shared driveway .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.