hard shoulder

noun

British

: the outside edge of a road that is not used for travel

Examples of hard shoulder in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In extremely dense fog, drivers are advised to turn on their hazard lights, pull over into a safe place, and if that’s on the side of the road or hard shoulder—turn off all lights except the hazards, engage the hand brake, and wait until the fog lifts. — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025

Pressed on the post’s relevance, Le Pen’s answer may point to her following Meloni’s hard shoulder to Moscow. — Joseph Ataman, CNN, 5 July 2024

Rhymes for hard shoulder

• beholder
• bondholder
• cardholder
• freeholder
• householder
• landholder
• leaseholder
• lienholder
• placeholder
• shareholder
• slaveholder
• smallholder