motorway

chiefly British

Examples of motorway in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Video footage shared on social media show protesters attempting to break onto the entrance of a motorway, before being stopped by police officers wielding batons and spraying pepper spray. Sophie Tanno, CNN, 29 June 2024 Iranian officials have used footage from surveillance cameras in public places such as subways and motorways to help identify and fine women who flout the mandatory hijab rule. Masih Alinejad, Foreign Affairs, 18 Oct. 2022 Video from the scene showed a black SUV in flames that appeared to have crashed into a prison van near a motorway toll booth, CNN affiliate BFMTV reported. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024 At a motorway exit near Rome, farmer Paolo Pepponi was part of a crowd that blocked the road. Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for motorway 

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“Motorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorway. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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