Thesaurus results for AUTOROUTE

autoroute

noun

as in motorway

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Recent Examples of autoroute Worthington spent his first years in France on a meagre wage, grateful that the club paid his expenses for trundling up and down the autoroute in his Fiat Punto: a 14-hour round trip to Lyon, a 16-hour there and back to Marseille. —

Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025 The bridge carries the A75 autoroute across the Tarn valley, stretching 2,460 meters. —

Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025 The result has been massive, heavy and hugely expensive vehicles which need ever bigger batteries, taxpayer incentives, and can’t handle long-range, high-speed autoroute cruising. —

Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

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The transport links should be a strength given Villa Park’s central location in the middle of England by the busiest motorway intersection in the country — Spaghetti Junction.

— Andy Mitten, New York Times, 21 May 2026
The explosion Saturday killed at least 15 women on the busy motorway, according to the governor of Cauca, Octavio Guzmán, leaving behind the twisted metal debris of multiple vehicles by a 650-foot crater in the road.

— Frank Andrews, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026