parkway

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Recent Examples of parkway On the day before Thanksgiving at Milwaukee’s Congress School off the Lincoln Creek parkway on the city's west side, students were out for fall break but the school was abuzz. Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 1 Dec. 2025 There is a parkway planting of desert willows on the east side of Hayvenhurst Avenue, south of Magnolia Boulevard in Encino. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 29 Nov. 2025 Responding officers found a vehicle crashed near the southbound lanes of a local parkway. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025 The parkway connects Jasper with Lake Louise and Banff, two sibling towns set within Banff National Park, Canada’s oldest and most storied national park. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parkway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parkway
Noun
  • Freezing temperatures had been in the area for more than 36 hours, and freezing rain covered this stretch of the interstate in a sheet of ice.
    Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Traveling along Idaho 16 from the interstate up to Idaho 44, or State Street, is expected to take seven to 10 minutes.
    Rose Evans January 21, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The organization made innovation an extracurricular activity, possible only for people with margin, political capital, or enough seniority to bypass process.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • On Wednesday, Folsom spokesperson Christine Brainerd said the city believes the settlement was the most responsible way to bring the lawsuit to an end, avoid further expenses and bypass uncertainty brought by further litigation.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Currently, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is undertaking a 38-mile construction project on I-695, aimed at reducing peak periods of traffic congestion along the beltway by adding a part-time shoulder use (PTSU).
    Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • In recent days, as Netflix became an increasingly serious contender to take over the storied, century-old studio home to the The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, and The Lord of the Rings, the service faced pushback both within Hollywood’s 30-mile zone and inside the Washington beltway.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Those bogus images and videos spread not just on X, but also along other superhighways of falsehoods, notably the Meta platforms Instagram, Facebook and Threads, albeit with less engagement.
    James Warren, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • But it was actually set in motion a year ago, when the Midcontinent Independent System Operator – the power grid operator for the central United States – approved a suite of projects to build a transmission superhighway across the upper Midwest.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Authorities said Richardson was driving 104 mph and dangerously passing other motorists on the highway.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Interstates 55 and 22 remained closed in northern Mississippi as emergency crews used tow trucks and snowplows to clear the highways.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • He had been found in the snow by the motorway heading to the airport, and after his stomach had been pumped at Sabbatsberg Hospital he was taken to Beckomberga.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Leeds United’s home, nestled by the side of the M621 motorway around the edges of the city, looks tired in places.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The state could build a high-speed autobahn for a fraction of the cost to move residents from the southern half of the state to the northern half and vice versa.
    John Moorlach, Oc Register, 14 Dec. 2025
  • The final drive day sees guests back on the autobahn and up into the incredible views afforded along German Alpine Road.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The overall scale and architecture of the resort—vast public areas, wide corridors, and internal boulevards—help with navigation for wheelchair users.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Noir laid her easel and 4-by-5-foot linen canvas against a boulevard tree and started painting a portrait of Good wearing the strapless red dress from her maternity photoshoot, her blonde hair blowing in the wind.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026

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“Parkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parkway. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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