Examples of carport in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that consumed an apartment carport and 17 vehicles in La Habra on Friday night, July 18.
—
Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 20 July 2025
Many have distinctive mid-century designs and neon signs that at one time boasted new amenities like color TV, carports and refrigerators.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 8 July 2025
Potential impacts include: - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored mobile homes is possible.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2025
Earlier bungalow courts had no parking, but many later courts featured garages or carports in the rear of the property, along an alley if there was one, and frequently supporting one or two apartments above.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for carport
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 20 July 2025
Many have distinctive mid-century designs and neon signs that at one time boasted new amenities like color TV, carports and refrigerators.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 8 July 2025
Potential impacts include: - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored mobile homes is possible.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2025
Earlier bungalow courts had no parking, but many later courts featured garages or carports in the rear of the property, along an alley if there was one, and frequently supporting one or two apartments above.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for carport
Cite this Entry
“Carport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carport. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
carport
noun
car·port
ˈkär-ˌpō(ə)rt 
-ˌpȯ(ə)rt
: an automobile shelter with open sides that is usually attached to the side of a building
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share