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Recent Examples of byway
Conveniently, the park is a short jaunt north off the epic Kancamagus Highway, a scenic byway that curves 56 miles through dense foliage.
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
The metrics included, among others, the number of attractions and scenic byways and the per-capita number of restaurants, amusement parks, golf courses, movie theaters, fitness centers, music festivals and performing arts theaters.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
During two leaf-peeping weekends last year, Fulton said, the number of cars on the 22-mile byway, between Georgetown, off of Interstate 70, and Grant in Park County, hit 10,000 both days.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 30 July 2025
Chances are your mind went straight to an old-fashioned station wagon or minivan traversing country roads and scenic byways.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
The metrics included, among others, the number of attractions and scenic byways and the per-capita number of restaurants, amusement parks, golf courses, movie theaters, fitness centers, music festivals and performing arts theaters.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
During two leaf-peeping weekends last year, Fulton said, the number of cars on the 22-mile byway, between Georgetown, off of Interstate 70, and Grant in Park County, hit 10,000 both days.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 30 July 2025
Chances are your mind went straight to an old-fashioned station wagon or minivan traversing country roads and scenic byways.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for byway
Noun
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Intelligent highway, city, and parking capabilities At the core of this technology is High-speed Navigation Cruise Assist, which allows the SUV to easily handle national highways, urban expressways, and ring roads.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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According to the Dallas Morning News, Rice lost control while racing on a Dallas highway, causing a multi-vehicle hit-and-run.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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Labor trafficking fell outside Stagner’s lane as a county investigator.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
13 Sep. 2025
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Customers can take advantage of the restaurant’s drive-thru lane or park in a total of seven drive-in stalls, the release said.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Pledges to give it all away A good friend of philanthropist Michael Milken who has raised billions of dollars for cancer research, Ellison believes the road to bliss is altruistic giving.—
Martine Paris,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Studies have also shown that the extra hour of daylight has resulted in safer roads, lower crime rates and economic benefits.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
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Residents have told the Riverworks Development Corporation that many trucks use neighborhood roads instead of sticking to West Vienna Avenue and North Third Street, which are the two thoroughfares bordering the warehouse.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Since its opening in mid-June, the experimental project has driven a 25 percent increase in total sales across the West Nanjing Road thoroughfare.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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In addition to optimizing queries, Espresso routes queries between different compute clusters to maximize efficiency.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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The location of the firearm appears to match the suspect's route of travel, the sources said.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But when their paths do cross, fireworks usually follow.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Kirk’s path to national prominence was unlike that of other MAGA icons.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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The new focus on the canals was rehabilitation by master plan, with every planter positioned, every café table in conformity with rules of access, every bypath checked for liability, every inspiration — however lovely — thrashed out by committee.—
Longreads,
Longreads,
10 Aug. 2020
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The Tesla had been at the impound lot for two days after being found abandoned on a Hollywood street, investigators said.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
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Fairgoers can take advantage of Valley Regional Transit, which will shuttle people from any VRT stop to 13th and Ridenbaugh streets (about two blocks from the fair) — and back afterward.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Byway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/byway. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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