lane

Definition of lanenext

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Recent Examples of lane Clark was driving to the lane and going up for a layup when the 6-foot-4 Sparks player swatted the ball away. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026 The right lane is closed between I-670/I-70 and U P RR Service Road/Exit 421 on westbound I-70. Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026 Food has its own lane in the celebration. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 14 May 2026 No lane indicators or space numerals. Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for lane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lane
Noun
  • Following that road—with as much patience as your faith allows—does.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • The backstory There's not a single traffic light on the island, only one school for kindergarten through 12th grade, and 30 miles of paved roads—many lined with towering Cook Pine trees (resembling tall Christmas trees).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Williams happened to be passing by as the young dancer was pushing her car down the highway with a friend, and Williams along with his manager stopped to help and was quickly charmed.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • The backstory South America’s largest city sprawls as far as the eye can see with towers and highways, which explains how this part of town (not the most central) has become a hub for meetings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, police officers conducted street searches of hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers each year, the vast majority of whom were Black or Latino and had not committed a crime.
    Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The surrounding community of Princeville is low key, with a few other hotels including a Westin and a Wyndham, and residential streets lined with homes and vacation rentals.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the trucks was carrying steel coils, which police said spilled onto the roadway.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The causeway is also home to one of Miami’s most popular running paths, an 8-mile stretch with turquoise ocean views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • As boldly charismatic as Caballero appeared on stage, his path to performing in the family circus was hardly clear-cut.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • That stands in contrast to I-580, farther north, where a ban on large trucks has been in place since before the freeway was even built.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • The space is colorful, playful and surprisingly quiet considering the adjacency to the freeway and Broadway.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Melbourne revitalized its center by activating small laneways with cafes, art and nightlife.
    Liam Stanton, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • There’s a lot to love here: Its neighborhoods are known for their laneway cafés, independent cinemas, rooftop bars and colorful street art.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The mourners started arriving hours early — veterans in uniform, strangers clutching American flags, police officers lining the route — all for a Massachusetts World War II Navy veteran many feared would be buried alone.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • Accessibility The hotel entrance is connected to accessible guest rooms via an accessible route with elevators.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026

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“Lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lane. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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