interstate

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Recent Examples of interstate Kentucky State Police confirmed that Suresh's dog was also struck by a vehicle after escaping onto the interstate and died. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 14 June 2026 The interstate that rendered Route 66 mostly obsolete after only 60 years. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 Normally, there is a much more substantial connection to interstate commerce. Sofia Saric june 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026 Authorities shut down interstate after blaze turns fireworks trailer into road show. FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for interstate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interstate
Noun
  • The measure has been made more complicated by an amendment to a key federal funding bill for highways and public transit infrastructure.
    Lauren Chapman, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • Jennifer Hoffmann also believes the bus pass was worth it, but would also like to see dedicated bus lanes on the highways leading to Arrowhead.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In all, our group passed eight freeways, two highways, and one river, twice.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • The goal is to transform the highway into a freeway through the city, improving travel time and reducing crashes, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
    Riley Moser, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Our strategic position between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi watershed set our course as a commerce superhighway, with the Chicago Portage connecting two vast trading routes between the Atlantic and the Gulf.
    Alaina Harkness, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • In many ways, the Internet is the greatest disseminator of misinformation ever invented, crossed with a superhighway of shopping.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Locals, including governor Garcia, stand on the banks of the nearby motorway — part of which has been shut to accommodate the fans going to the march — to take photos.
    Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 15 June 2026
  • Laminated glass on higher-spec models significantly reduces wind and road noise, giving the E-408 a notably serene motorway character.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The new Stars arena will be located off the Dallas autobahn, more commonly called the Dallas North Tollway, which over the last decade has become one of the busiest main roads in DFW.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
  • Southbound on the autobahn, just shy of the halfway point to Munich, a 45‑minute detour east leads to Weltenburger Klosterbrauerei, brewing since 1050.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The roads are gravel, remote, full of potholes, and arriving at the hotel meant making a river crossing at one point in time (a bridge has since been introduced).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
  • Police call for drivers to remain attentive, particularly during the hours of sunrise and sunset, when shifting lighting conditions affect road visibility.
    Lyanne Wang, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Residents need to place any brush and tree debris in the parkway in front of their homes by Monday morning.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Residents wanting to take part should place any brush and tree debris on the parkway in front of their homes by Monday morning, a city news release said.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Gary police said a suspect was placed into custody on Wednesday in connection with a road rage expressway shooting earlier this week.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • That would take the expressway — formally known as State Road 836 and commonly called the Dolphin — to where Eighth Street meets Southwest 157th Avenue.
    Douglas Hanks June 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026

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“Interstate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interstate. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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