dual carriageways

Definition of dual carriagewaysnext
plural of dual carriageway, chiefly British

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Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Waymo doesn’t yet operate on Miami highways.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a post on X earlier that day, LAPD said protesters along Alameda Street between Aliso and Temple streets had been warned multiple times by federal authorities not to attempt to tear down a gate or throw objects.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But the new driverless Ubers won’t be on Miami streets immediately.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Crowds also jammed the surrounding roads and beaches, reminiscent of the Apollo moonshots in the 1960s and ’70s.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Commissioners heard from 30 or so residents worried about what might be coming down the pike under Live Local.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The rest of the fish caught were all pike.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Set the scene Set back from Via del Corso, one of Rome’s main arteries, this former noble palazzo, the 15th-century Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini, was also a bank before its present incarnation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • His grandchildren, Fitz and Ingrid, have lived most of their young lives above 6,000 feet, their lungs and arteries working overtime to keep oxygen flowing through their ever-active little bodies.
    Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Dual carriageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual%20carriageways. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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