How to Use road in a Sentence

road

noun

• We parked by the side of the road.
• He drove off the road.
• Miles of road lay ahead.
• We'll cross the road up ahead at the crosswalk.
• There are lots of cars on the road this morning.
• The cabin is accessible by road.
• These country roads are beautiful.
• With the rope dropped, the man behind the wheel let up on the clutch and sped down the road.
  — Jared Lemus, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2024
• Keep in mind the North Rim and its scenic roads are closed in the winter.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
• The road to the World Series might contain no days off, or five.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• The flags were a thread in road losses to Tennessee and LSU.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 4 Sep. 2023
• The trail is the site of an annual four-mile road race known as the Trolley Run.
  — Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
• While the roads—and yes, perhaps the pilot, too—may be lacking, the car is not.
  — Robin Swithinbank, Robb Report, 30 May 2023
• The video shows his young son running up a mountain road.
  — Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
• Rodriguez toured extensively in the wake of the film but had been off the road since 2018.
  — Spin Staff, Spin, 9 Aug. 2023
• Still, the thought of hitting the road and being with his fans again fueled him.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2023
• That man pushed a bison calf up from the banks of the Lamar River towards the road and away from its herd.
  — Claire Barber, Field & Stream, 8 June 2023
• The only way to get across the street to the playground is to pick up my wheelchair and carry it over the ridge of slush at the edge of the road.
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2024
• The road to the trial was rocky, with the state attempting to throw the case out multiple times.
  — WIRED, 19 Aug. 2023
• Improvements to the highway (Littlestown Pike) put the entrance to the upper part of the barn on a slope off the road.
  — Helen Shriver Riley, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2023
• One of my greatest fears in life is that I would be gone when this happened — gone on the road, not present for this.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
• The closure of the road had the potential to cripple summer travel and road trips on the East Coast.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023
• But dozens of settlers blocked the road and stoned the procession anyway.
  — Shane Bauer, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• The media had arrived en masse, with satellite trucks taking over the road in front of Thurston.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• People who appeared to have minor injuries waited for help at the side of the road.
  — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 22 June 2023
• How to Get Around Santa Teresa has one main road that runs parallel to the beach.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2023
• Footage shows the suspect driving on a road and making a U-turn onto the side of the road where the victim was walking.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2024
• Long caravans of cars choked the main highway for days and those who couldn’t take to the road lined up for emergency flights out of the city.
  — David Sharp and Jim Morris, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2023
• Safer streets The growth and adoption of AVs could prove a crucial step towards safer roads, Kendall believes.
  — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2023
• Both indoor and road cycling shoes come in a variety of price points.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 11 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024