carport

Example Sentences

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Parked in the carport was a black Ford Raptor SUV — which appeared to have been equipped with armor in the doors and dark-tinted windows.

From Los Angeles Times

Missy Chapman said, taking cover in her neighbor’s carport.

From Los Angeles Times

By the time firefighters arrived six minutes later, several structures — a mobile home, a carport, three vehicles, two other outbuildings and a large pine tree — were already aflame, the city department said in a release.

From Los Angeles Times

The term applies to apartment buildings built decades ago in which the bottom floor has room for a carport, garage or retail shop.

From Los Angeles Times

This week, the livestock was gone, and a black tarpaulin had been erected around the carport and the entrance to her house.

From BBC