ring roads

plural of ring road, chiefly British

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Noun
  • The suspension bridge over Matthews Creek gives you a great view of Raven Cliff Falls and stable ground to pause and rest your legs between all the switchbacks and steep climbs.
    Stacey Lastoe, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Tour on Two Wheels Bikers can catch a thrill nearby, where almost 40 miles of switchbacks on the Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trail trace their way through the highest points in the Ozarks.
    Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The mother canvassed streets for hours between Stockton Boulevard and Broadway, but did not find her on that day — and, for months.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The soft hum of Italian streets and historic marble facades swelled with cinema’s finest during the Venice Film Festival, providing the perfect backdrop for a conversation that feels as timeless as the city itself.
    Bruna Nessif, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Ring roads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20roads. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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