lane

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Recent Examples of lane Knowing an excellent effort went a long way in securing a future lane, Beard tapped his agent Keith Rucker on the shoulder. Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Wu recently ordered a 30-day review of the city’s street changes, including the effectiveness of the bike lanes. Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 16 May 2025 One lane is closed between 179th Street and 167th Street on northbound US-69. Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025 They were allowed to cut into lane 5, but the quintet of runners ran in lane 4. Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for lane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lane
Noun
  • The match concluded a wild road trip that saw Sporting play three road matches in eight days.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2025
  • Clark helped the Fever snap a seven-year playoff drought as Indiana shattered league records for home attendance, road attendance and total attendance.
    Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Whether along highways or at the entrance of a theme park, lush greenery reinforces Florida’s reputation as a vacation destination.
    Tal Coley, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • Trains aren’t running, many planes are delayed or canceled and a stretch of highway is closed because of sinkholes that — who knows? — might lead to a better kind of hell.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Officers had been dispatched about four minutes earlier after a 911 caller reported a man waving a handgun in the street and pointing it at people near the 200 block of North B Street.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement The announcement was met with jubilant celebrations in the Syrian capital of Damascus, as people in the streets cheered and waved Syrian flags.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been investigating collisions involving Tesla's full self-driving (FSD) advanced driver assistance software in reduced roadway visibility conditions since October.
    Akash Sriram, USA Today, 22 May 2025
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The Chinese government has put its economy on a path to capturing 45 percent of global manufacturing by 2030, up from just 6 percent in 2000, the U.N. projects; a move that will make China richer and therefore stronger.
    John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • The full burst lasted 20 microseconds after the paths formed a lightning strike.
    Julian Dossett, Space.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The freeways were empty except for the gardeners that were going to work.
    Jason Parham, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
  • The freeways in and around DFW were chock full of unexpected traffic.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Then, get lost in the maze of laneways and plazas housing eclectic international restaurants and shops selling clothing exemplifying Ibiza’s bohemian party style.
    Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Instead, its enduring appeal has always been its effervescent scene found in winding laneways, blockbuster art galleries, and innovative kitchens.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Cruise remote trails and rock crawl through iconic routes like one to the hydroelectric power plant at Bridal Veil Falls and Ophir Pass to Alta Lakes and Ghost Town.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 23 May 2025
  • And earlier this week, Italy enacted a law that removes the route to citizenship through great-grandparents.
    Olesya Dmitracova, CNN Money, 23 May 2025

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“Lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lane. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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