dual carriageways

Definition of dual carriagewaysnext
plural of dual carriageway, chiefly British

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dual carriageways
Noun
  • Most highways close to Baltimore were down to bare pavement Monday, but some Western Maryland roadways were still covered in snow.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Traveling by car along the highways that succeeded Route 66 still presents a deadly hazard — much more dangerous than need be.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Earlier Saturday in Minneapolis, a federal immigration officer shot and killed a man, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and ratcheting up tensions in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2026
  • More than one thousand city workers are preparing to work around the clock to clear city streets once the snow starts to fall.
    Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Several crashes have been reported across North Texas Wednesday morning, as roadways remain icy and hazardous following a winter storm that swept through the region this past weekend.
    Briauna Brown, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Life is starting to get back to normal in the Memphis area after a winter storm dumped several inches of sleet and snow across the Mid-South, closing schools and businesses and icing over roadways.
    Jack Armstrong, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The spot is a few blocks west of the busy intersection of Nordahl and West Mission roads near state Route 78.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Bell said his crews cover about 75 miles of roads and alleyways.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Exercises like dead bugs, pike push-ups, leg raises and leg raise reaches are worth adding into the rotation.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Massignac, France Occupying a 13th-century château that’s two hours by car from Bordeaux, Domaine des Etangs, Auberge Collection has seven tranquil ponds stocked with carp, perch, and pike dotted across its 2,500-acre grounds.
    Kinsey Gidick, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Studies funded by the insurance industry and personal-injury law firms regularly cite I-55 as among the state’s most dangerous arteries, with Safe Roads USA ranking it in the top four.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The city is shedding its legacy of relentless growth, carving green arteries like Cheonggyecheon from concrete and breathing new life into old rail lines.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Dual carriageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual%20carriageways. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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