What's the difference between driveway and garage?

Driveway


Definition:

  • (n.) A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But it is difficult not to conclude that the survey, which ends on St Andrew’s day, 30 November, has been something of a fools errand for those loyal driveway-trampers.
  • (2) Partial surface capping, as would occur with driveways and patios, was found to have a minor effect on soil gas pressures.
  • (3) (There are expensive cars in his driveway, I later found, but he is still taken to the airport in a tiny old Peugeot 106 by a retired Maltese taxi driver named Charlie.)
  • (4) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Bill Earley's cleans off his driveway in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
  • (5) I sat in the driveway eating takeaways when I couldn't face going inside and drove for miles singing my heart out to Springsteen songs, tears running down my face.
  • (6) A high proportion of toddler injuries occurred in residential driveways and were caused by vehicles backing up.
  • (7) Although the majority of pedestrian fatalities to older children have been shown to be due to "dart-outs" into traffic with the child being struck by an oncoming car, pedestrian fatality incident for children less than five tended to occur when the child was backed over in the home driveway by the family van or light truck driven by a parent.
  • (8) Photograph: Mae Ryan for the Guardian On our last morning in town, Deb intercepted me in the driveway to explain how fragile I was.
  • (9) Anyhow, if the Edstone is living a new life as a driveway on the south coast, we need to know about it.
  • (10) Then in August the convoy of the EU ambassador was shot at by the hotel's driveway entrance.
  • (11) This is important for a number of reasons: • It means residents are not just forgotten people who live down the end of a driveway.
  • (12) Nyamwasa was shot in the stomach in 2010 as he drove into the driveway of his upmarket Johannesburg home.
  • (13) The letter stated: “The properties are mostly houses with a low rental charge and normally come with access to a garden and in some instances have a private driveway.
  • (14) Another approach is to slow down water runoff with grass roofs, porous paving on driveways and even simple water butts.
  • (15) Those who have driveways are often blocked into them.
  • (16) His work has often been obliquely autobiographical – never quite his story, but yes, he was a history boy back in the day preparing for Oxford; yes, you could draw comparisons with the repressed gay man he plays in A Chip in the Sugar; yes, he did give refuge to a tramp who parked her van in his driveway for 15 years, and so it goes.
  • (17) According to the study findings, there is a need to educate the public and health professionals about the risks associated with leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle and the hazardous environment of the private driveway.
  • (18) He gets into the car and, as his mother and their elderly neighbour Sato-san look on, he motors down the narrow driveway, past the cracks caused by the earthquake.
  • (19) Halfway down the driveway he turns and fixes his gaze on the home he is leaving behind.
  • (20) He went outside into the driveway, leaving his wife, Nancy, in the house.

Garage


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Others seek shelter wherever they can – on rented farmland, and in empty houses and disused garages.
  • (2) The friend and his family were all away, but Lamar knew the code to the garage door and let them in.
  • (3) At the other end of the extraordinary convulsion in fortunes brought by the digital revolution is Bezos himself, who started Amazon out of a garage of his home in Washington state in 1994.
  • (4) The girl's mother, aged 45, and her 40-year-old partner, both of Portuguese origin and unemployed, live in a village near the garage.
  • (5) Scotch, by contrast, has incredibly strict regulation “which means you don’t get people making it in their garages”.
  • (6) The teak-coloured wooden garages will be open for business from Monday for drive-in customers in a country where prostitution has been legal since 1942 on the outskirts of the Swiss city.
  • (7) Shackling and ‘a full strip search’ On the morning of 21 October 2013, LaTonia Wilson was pulling out of her mechanic’s garage with her husband, Atheris Mann; her eldest son, Jessie Patrick; and their two-year-old son Marquise.
  • (8) Mercury contamination was caused by gold refining in a garage at the home.
  • (9) Antony Gormley brought his Domain Field and Event Horizon to the Garage this year and professed himself extremely happy.
  • (10) And that they were actually doing a lot of work out in the garage and she was kind of suspicious and was wanting to report it but she was, ‘I didn’t want to profile.’” Elswick did not name this other neighbor; this appears to be the only account that even remotely resembles Trump’s story, for which there is no evidence whatsoever that anyone saw explosives.
  • (11) The 11-year-old company, founded by Brin and Page in a garage in California, is the global search engine of choice, filtering what we find when we go looking on the internet.
  • (12) By about 7pm he was sitting in his car parked near the garages and at 7.20pm was heading out of town with April in the Land Rover.
  • (13) He was an optimist, just like me, so when I found my son that afternoon, down in the garage, I screamed and screamed, “Marcus, what have you done!
  • (14) One suspect died after a protracted standoff in a parking garage in which heavy gunfire was exchanged between the man and police officers.
  • (15) In fact, the first things that strike you about the album are the soulful vocals of Sampha – whose voice does "hurt" better than a wounded puppy – and its deft, garage-inspired rhythms.
  • (16) There's the mother of a guy who runs a little local garage where we live in Devon who fixes our cars, a family business.
  • (17) Some variation will be caused by the time the garage last bought a tanker of petrol and set its prices: the longer ago it made the purchase, the cheaper the fuel is likely to be.
  • (18) The fire also burned two vehicles and a US Forest Service garage and sent an enormous ashy plume over the mountains.
  • (19) I'll be cheering for Germany, and should we advance, hide my Germany-hat as deeply as possible in my backpack on the way home ... the Dutchies are a very friendly, hospitable and tolerant people, but humans will be humans and idiots will be idiots ... my cousin, also living in the Netherlands, is taking off his German license plate off his car and parking it deep inside an underground garage ...
  • (20) He pointed out an old-fashioned garage that was going to be staffed by a real mechanic, and a working analogue telephone exchange.

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