main/major road
noun
: a road that is commonly used and that goes through the main part of a city, town, etc.
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Greenland Police Chief Craig Stout said businesses on the main road were hit the hardest, and multiple homes were heavily damaged.
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Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025
Signs supporting his campaign were a common sight along KY-80, the main road leading into the town from the east.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
Adam lives in a small town in the French-speaking province, a terrain that’s relatively picturesque although the main road snakes through an area that’s clearly seen some serious industrial abuse, leaving the ground devoid of all plant life.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
Thankfully, the travel experts who belong to the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) have devoted their careers to helping their guests veer off the main road without impacting the sometimes delicate ecosystems in these treasured, one-of-a-kind locales.
—AFAR Media, 26 July 2025
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Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025
Signs supporting his campaign were a common sight along KY-80, the main road leading into the town from the east.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
Adam lives in a small town in the French-speaking province, a terrain that’s relatively picturesque although the main road snakes through an area that’s clearly seen some serious industrial abuse, leaving the ground devoid of all plant life.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
Thankfully, the travel experts who belong to the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) have devoted their careers to helping their guests veer off the main road without impacting the sometimes delicate ecosystems in these treasured, one-of-a-kind locales.
—AFAR Media, 26 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for main/major road
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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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