dual carriageways

plural of dual carriageway, chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dual carriageways
Noun
  • Life-threatening flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The future of the downtown block, bound by Second and Third streets and Muhammad Ali Boulevard and Post Office Alley, has long been slated for redevelopment.
    Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Tens of thousands of people crowded the streets of the capital Hanoi, most of whom were wearing red shirts and holding Vietnamese flags, in a strong show of nationalism in the Communist-run country.
    Phuong Nguyen, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The occupiers tore down fences, carved new roads on the reserve and posted armed guards during their 41-day occupation, former Idaho Statesman reporter Rocky Barker wrote at the time.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The snags were thicker, and the pike bigger and hungrier if any fish can be hungrier than those in Chickenbone.
    Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Safe to say, don’t expect any gender reveals or birth announcements coming down the pike.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For some patients, other tools—like a coronary calcium scan, which can directly show whether there’s silent plaque in the arteries—may be more useful.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And if all the organic tofu suddenly triggers an irresistible urge to clog your arteries?
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
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