airways

Definition of airwaysnext
plural of airway

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for airways
Noun
  • Women generally receive fewer advanced therapies for PE, like thrombectomy (a procedure to pluck out a clot), and end up with more bleeding complications and a higher rate of lingering issues, like clumps of scar tissue in arteries that can increase blood pressure.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Taking very high doses—such as 10,000 IU a day for months—can interfere with calcium absorption and raise the risk of side effects, including nausea, kidney stones, and calcium buildup in the arteries.
    Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Immigration enforcement efforts in Oklahoma also have focused heavily on apprehending commercial truckers driving on interstate highways.
    Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 10 Feb. 2026
  • This would be like adding streets and highways to the city neighborhoods.
    Amber Dance, Quanta Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Donny praised the skill of the Indonesian pilots for landing on roadways only half as wide as airport runways.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Chicago Ridge police and a Metra spokesperson said the derailment between Ridgeland Avenue and Central Avenue closed several major roadways and disrupted Metra train service.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In Spain's southern Andalusia region, close to 4,000 people evacuated their homes as a result of the ongoing storm, and dozens of roads remained closed because of flooding and landslides.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The battery technology, aiming to hit public roads by mid-2026, could significantly reduce fire risks while improving performance in extreme heat and cold.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While Olympians in Milan walked into a packed stadium with flashing lights and thumping techno music played by a DJ at a turntable that looked like ice, the mountain ceremonies took place through the streets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The uncertainty of the day led many businesses to close and kept many Haitians off the streets.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Dramatic videos posted on social media and verified by NBC News show security forces firing tear gas at Tehran’s main bazaar Tuesday as protesters scramble for cover into passageways and narrow streets.
    Henry Austin, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The city focuses its efforts on bridges and overpasses, major thoroughfares and high-traffic corridors.
    Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Bass announced a new clean streets initiative to ‘accelerate beautification’ of major thoroughfares throughout the city.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Ninety-three miles of new highway lanes are planned for our freeways, with the goal of alleviating congestion.
    Chris Roberts, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Here's how to track snowplows in Michigan In Wayne County, road-clearing trucks first prioritize freeways, then move to county primary and secondary roads, subdivisions and gravel roads, in that order, Tomocik said.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Airways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airways. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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