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Driveway   /drˈaɪvwˌeɪ/   Listen
noun
Driveway  n.  A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Driveway" Quotes from Famous Books



... driveway in the early morning spun a victoria drawn by a pair of fiery bays. There was something foreign about the affair, for the Park is rarely used in the morning except by unimportant people who love to ...
— The Trimmed Lamp • O. Henry

... called Jehosophat. Little Geeup obeyed. The yellow wheels turned, and down the driveway they went, Father and the Toyman hurrying alongside, Rover and ...
— Seven O'Clock Stories • Robert Gordon Anderson

... window and was silent. The carriage rolled on past two blocks of magnificent private residences and turned into a wide driveway under a covered passage, and the sisters hurried into the house. It was an elegant mansion of gray stone furnished like a palace, every corner of it warm with the luxury of paintings, sculpture, art and ...
— In His Steps • Charles M. Sheldon

... her gate, the two changed horses, and Sammy rode slowly up the dark driveway alone. Even on this brilliant afternoon the old Peneyre place looked dull and gloomy. Dusty dark pines and eucalyptus trees grew close about the house. There was no garden, but here and there an unkempt geranium or rank great bush of marguerites sprawled in ...
— Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories • Kathleen Norris

... nearer to the earth, and the stars twinkled so sharply and clearly against its deep blue-black that they resembled in form their conventionally five-pointed counterfeits of silver paper. A brisk wind whirled a few dried leaves in whispering eddies across the smooth asphaltum of the driveway, but beyond this and the peevish sputtering of the arc-light on the opposite corner there was no sound. It was the kind of night which, with its crystal clearness and its steely intensity, stirs the normal pulse to keen exhilaration: ...
— The Lieutenant-Governor • Guy Wetmore Carryl


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