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driveways

  • plural
    of driveway.
    driveway
    noun
    a road, especially a private one, leading from a street or other thoroughfare to a building, house, garage, etc.

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But many of these vehicles have been relegated to driveways and garages due to the challenge of passing a smog check.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

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

Some people living nearby the hospitals rent out their driveways to visitors.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Many owners find that aging features, even cracked driveways, can cause insurers to raise premiums or drop coverage entirely.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 5, 2026

The baby trees planted by William Levitt’s workers were not yet much taller than the Fords, Chevys, and Studebakers parked in the driveways.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove