Examples of motorway in a Sentence
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At a motorway exit near Rome, farmer Paolo Pepponi was part of a crowd that blocked the road.
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Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
Long trips with the family to southern Spain or Italy for the summer holidays using fast motorways are no problems for an internal combustion engine (ICE).
—Neil Winton, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
Not far out of the city, before hitting the motorway, Frank would have pulled over at a service station, filled up with fuel, bought a newspaper, tea, a breakfast roll, and a bar of chocolate.
—Mary Costello, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
In Utrecht, in the Netherlands, a 12-lane motorway was replaced with canals and green space, restoring the original waterways that had been paved over years ago for roads.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
Ayub plays Adam, who works night shifts at a motorway service station and lives a lonely life.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
The boss of the U.K.’s most extensive motorway services provider has warned of the challenge ahead for grid capacity as more and more British motorists switch to electric vehicles.
—Carlton Reid, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
Just Stop Oil caused huge disruption with supporters climbing motorway gantries on the M25 and the QEII Bridge in Dartford, Kent, as well as blocking main roads in London.
—Press Association, Bloomberg.com, 5 Feb. 2023
At the beginning of the war in Ukraine, hackers tweaked charging stations along the Moscow–Saint Petersburg motorway in Russia to greet users with anti-Putin messages.
—Tik Root, WIRED, 5 July 2023
Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
Long trips with the family to southern Spain or Italy for the summer holidays using fast motorways are no problems for an internal combustion engine (ICE).
—Neil Winton, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
Not far out of the city, before hitting the motorway, Frank would have pulled over at a service station, filled up with fuel, bought a newspaper, tea, a breakfast roll, and a bar of chocolate.
—Mary Costello, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
In Utrecht, in the Netherlands, a 12-lane motorway was replaced with canals and green space, restoring the original waterways that had been paved over years ago for roads.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
Ayub plays Adam, who works night shifts at a motorway service station and lives a lonely life.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
The boss of the U.K.’s most extensive motorway services provider has warned of the challenge ahead for grid capacity as more and more British motorists switch to electric vehicles.
—Carlton Reid, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
Just Stop Oil caused huge disruption with supporters climbing motorway gantries on the M25 and the QEII Bridge in Dartford, Kent, as well as blocking main roads in London.
—Press Association, Bloomberg.com, 5 Feb. 2023
At the beginning of the war in Ukraine, hackers tweaked charging stations along the Moscow–Saint Petersburg motorway in Russia to greet users with anti-Putin messages.
—Tik Root, WIRED, 5 July 2023
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“Motorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorway. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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