cloverleaf

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Recent Examples of cloverleaf The restaurant is slightly upscale, without being fussy, and part of a powerhouse group that operates Street & Co., Fore Street, and Standard Baking Co.. Don’t miss the cloverleaf rolls, halibut with brown butter and hazelnuts, and whatever the custard of the day is. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025 Choices range from a tidy 350-square-foot room to the expansive Ultra Suite, which will set you back more than $1,500 for a night of high-rolling luxury overlooking the Tri-State Tollway cloverleaf interchange in East Hazel Crest. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025 The film’s signature image is that of its protagonist, Maria Wyeth (Tuesday Weld), driving along the highways of Greater Los Angeles in her bright-yellow Corvette, the arteries and cloverleaf intersections all helping create the impression of someone going around in circles. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 The woman was grabbed from behind and dragged into the cloverleaf section of Interstate 80 and Madison Avenue, where she was strangled and raped. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cloverleaf
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Noun
  • Beginning Friday morning, a key interchange is scheduled to open as the massive, long-running Interstate 485 toll lanes project nears completion, state highway officials said Thursday.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
  • According to PennDOT, all of the outbound lanes between the on-ramp from Bates Street at the Oakland interchange to the Squirrel Hill Tunnel were closed to traffic for about half an hour.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Mayor Eric Adams held a press conference underneath an overpass on the 7 train in Queens, a line that is almost entirely elevated, until the East River.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Carnes, 46, was found hanging beneath an overpass with burns to his body, according to the HPD's statement.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • An underpass linking pathways to the larger Boise Greenbelt near the city’s forthcoming Alta Harris Park.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Aerial footage showed a large plume of smoke emerging from below the underpass.
    Austin Turner, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Pocket park The roughly 2,100-square-foot public space on Soledad Avenue would be next to a 4,494-square-foot single-family house planned for a currently vacant lot just east of the intersection of Soledad and Cowrie Avenue.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Police said Workman-Duffy had been crossing in a crosswalk on a green light at the intersection of Longview Road and Food Lane on the morning she was hit.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Cloverleaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloverleaf. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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