parkways

Definition of parkwaysnext
plural of parkway

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Mexico's president said cartel roadblocks had been cleared from Mexico's highways and that flights would resume in a few days.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Snow removal crews and equipment from Vermont and New York have arrived in the Bay State to assist with snow removal operations on municipal roadways.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • City rules call for certain design standards at the site given its location off two boulevards, Linwood and Gillham.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Many homeowners in the area near Foothill and Junction boulevards say the city isn't keeping up with a long list of maintenance needs.
    James Taylor, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Residents in Brazil's Minas Gerais state faced shuttered roads and shops and streets under water on Thursday following more heavy rain overnight as the death toll from recent floods and landslides reached 53, authorities said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Cartel members burned cars and blocked roads in nearly a dozen Mexican states and authorities report that at least 70 people have died.
    Carlos Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • As people sheltered less than 10 miles away in Jerusalem, streets in Ramallah swarmed with shoppers browsing meat counters, vegetable stalls and Ramadan sweets, some stopping to record the sounds of distant sirens and missile interceptions.
    CLAUDIA CIOBANU, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Blasts have been heard from the beaches of Dubai to the streets of Doha.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Initially, the vehicles will not drive on any expressways and interstate highways and will only service a 60-mile area that extends from west of downtown southward along the I-4 corridor and Florida’s Turnpike.
    Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Homicide data from the Illinois State Police, which patrols the city’s expressways, also is not included here.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Elevate Porter County, the effort to develop a comprehensive plan for land use and thoroughfares, hosted a workshop Monday evening to engage the community in steering the county’s future.
    Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Many families, seeking a way to support themselves in the new country, opened food stalls on major thoroughfares—thus, Taiwan’s modern food scene was born.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For example, putting lots more residents on the outskirts of urban cores can result in more clogged freeways and undesirable commuting times.
    Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Others live and work near polluting freeways.
    Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Parkways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parkways. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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