carport

Example Sentences

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The home has an attached two-car garage, a garage for a golf cart, and a detached four-car garage with a carport.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Three cars were burning, and the carport area, where officials believe the blaze started, was completely engulfed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

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 • Oct. 16, 2025

"I didn't feel seriously alarmed because there was about 30ft between me and the carport and it just lifted up quite steadily and tilted over," he recalled.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

Always got her makeup on, got a carport, double-door Frigidaire with the built-in icebox.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett