airways

Definition of airwaysnext
plural of airway

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Set the scene Set back from Via del Corso, one of Rome’s main arteries, this former noble palazzo, the 15th-century Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini, was also a bank before its present incarnation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • His grandchildren, Fitz and Ingrid, have lived most of their young lives above 6,000 feet, their lungs and arteries working overtime to keep oxygen flowing through their ever-active little bodies.
    Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Waymo doesn’t yet operate on Miami highways.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Crowds also jammed the surrounding roads and beaches, reminiscent of the Apollo moonshots in the 1960s and ’70s.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There were concerns about traffic gridlock around the airport and neighboring streets.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Olivia Munn has never looked more chic in an all-black fit and large black sunglasses on the streets of New York City on March 31.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The immersive, motion-simulation experience — which is located in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Hogsmeade land at Universal’s Islands of Adventure park — first brings guests through the familiar castle gates and passageways of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Strait of Hormuz, which is effectively controlled by Iran, is one of the world’s most important oil passageways, with 31% of global crude oil flows moving through the waterway, according to data from market intelligence firm Kpler.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But that central gathering represented just one of the day’s events demonstrations with the Sacramento region, with hundreds showing up that morning and afternoon to march, chant and wave signs along busy thoroughfares in surrounding suburban cities.
    ANDREW GRAHAM, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • While the state takes care of maintenance for a number of major roads like interstates and highways, the city must maintain other high-traffic thoroughfares.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Independent testing shows the Trax reaching 0–60 mph in about nine seconds, which feels perfectly adequate for merging onto Denver freeways or climbing the foothill highways west of town.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Driving across America’s vast freeways, Koch observes, you might be fully absorbed in a radio story while your eyes still process the road ahead, attending to relevant features.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Airways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airways. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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