How to Use down the road in a Sentence

down the road

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• Crazy grabbed the keys, got in the truck, and headed down the road.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
• Makes one to eat and one to freeze or give away to save you time down the road!
  — ABC News, 9 July 2026
• In fact, the city is well down the road in its big-game hunting.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
• The man obliged, helped Murdock mount up, and led him down the road.
  — Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Midwest Living, 19 July 2026
• Dodge the question, scold the critics and kick the can down the road.
  — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026
• That’s a lot to put on someone who will be redeemed and is a hero down the road.
  — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
• The production closed down the road for two days in late March.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2026
• So questions that they may get asked or be getting asked down the road, that’s the worst part.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026
• The first focus is breakfast with lunch and dinner planned down the road.
  — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2026
• Kavanagh said more challenges await Ukraine down the road, too.
  — Elise Spenner, ABC News, 9 July 2026
• Pretty soon, politicians won’t be able to kick this can down the road anymore.
  — Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026
• They’re served by the basketful with small-batch preserves made right down the road.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
• Sixteen years down the road and Idol is once again the priciest non-sports buy in prime.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2026
• Will Orbitals be looked back on quite as fondly as those cartoons years down the road?
  — George Yang, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026
• This will probably become a rental for us down the road anyway when we’re done with it.
  — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
• And, there will likely be more flights for B1071 down the road.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 July 2026
• My daddy’s house is down the road from the studio, because that studio is on my dad’s land.
  — Ivie Ani, VIBE.com, 30 July 2026
• The video showed the couple cruising down the road while their children goofed around in the backseat.
  — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
• The witness claimed that Zenk attempted to flee the scene, but was stopped a few feet down the road.
  — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
• But ignoring a slow leak for months or years could mean serious problems down the road.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2026
• However, the worry is that this could create cap problems down the road.
  — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 1 July 2026
• Balance is something that comes from your core and helps improve your quality of life down the road.
  — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
• Perhaps Clark’s play will vault her into the starting lineup down the road.
  — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
• Critics are wary about what this new ownership could mean for EA games down the road.
  — ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
• This will help prevent any unwelcome surprises down the road.
  — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026
• And all of these festivals can do that for your film, in ways that might turn out to be very meaningful even many years down the road.
  — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
• More officers were stashed throughout the dim warehouse, and still more waited miles down the road for the signal.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 July 2026
• There’s new plumbing and electric, too, so hopefully no surprises down the road.
  — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 20 July 2026
• Hannah-Jones could warn him that his decision could leave him with regrets 10 years down the road.
  — Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 23 Sep. 2026
• Less attention is given to what happens to the roof five, 10, or 20 years down the road.
  — Taylor Wishart, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026