cloverleaf

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Recent Examples of cloverleaf In the car, Simien groped the woman, stabbed her in the neck, choked her and beat her before raping her in the same cloverleaf section of I-80 and Madison, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025 While the old cloverleaf interchange may look simpler, the new DDI design will improve traffic flow onto the interstate and increase safety around the area, particularly pedestrian safety, according to WisDOT's informational video. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024 In America, horror is a cloverleaf: at once a bound reality and a recurring spectacle, shared and remixed online, appropriated and made a fool of by soulless pundits on Fox News. Jason Parham, WIRED, 28 May 2022 One of those projects is the Interstate 75 interchange at Fruitville Road in Bradenton, which will be transformed from a traditional cloverleaf configuration into a diverging diamond design. Steve Wilson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for cloverleaf
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloverleaf
Noun
  • The Newton-Weston bridge replacement project is upgrading eight bridges at the Mass Pike/I-95 interchange.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
  • The roughly 30-acre property southeast of the interchange of International Drive and State Road 528, which has been sought for years by the Dreamers as an ideal ballpark location, remains in county control.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The deputy was transporting a person to the Orange County Jail around 3:30 a.m., approaching the 408 overpass, according to the statements from the Florida Highway Patrol and Sheriff’s Office.
    Zoey Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2025
  • The protest soon devolved into demonstrators standing on an overpass throwing concrete, bottles and other objects at officers attempting to remove demonstrators from the freeway.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The city of Elgin has been awarded a $3 million state grant to build an underpass along the Fox River Trail below the Kimball Street bridge.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • Two underpasses costing $330,000 in the Lake Champlain Valley are a model effort showing how a Vermont community rallied behind thousands of tiny salamanders scurrying over the road yearly to safeguard the wildlife migrations.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The intersection where the fatal crash occurred is now one of interest for camera installation, according to Carmen Boeger, a Nampa Police Department spokesperson.
    Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025
  • First, make the time and effort to understand your ideal customer profile and identify the intersection between your expertise and their business needs.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025

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“Cloverleaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloverleaf. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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