side road

Examples of side road in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web During filming, truck and commercial vehicles will detour on Red Top Road between the city of Graham and State Highway 114, while non-commercial vehicles will be diverted to side roads. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 Work continued in the county to clear trees, debris and downed power lines, and a number of side roads remained closed, Gaub said. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2024 Buzbee asked the deputy if a person could have parked on a side road. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024 Hazardous conditions on side roads were cited by many of the county's seven public school districts as the reason for closing for the fourth day in a row today due to the inclement weather. The Sentinel-Record, arkansasonline.com, 19 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for side road 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side road
Noun
  • The upscale Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. sits on a quiet side street in the heart of the charming neighborhood.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Why open on East 3rd Street, a side street, off of Avenue B, tucked away in the East Village rather than on more prominent and noticeable First or Second Avenues?
    Gary Stern, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Tuesday morning, the state’s road closure report included 579 – three on interstates, 38 federal highways, 58 state roads, and 480 secondary roads.
    Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Getting Around Oslo With high road tolls and expensive, hard-to-find parking, driving in Oslo can quickly become a hassle, putting a damper on your weekend.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Rounding out the top three is Switzerland, which also has a very low road traffic death rate of 2.2 per 100,000 people, low fuel and EV charging costs, and a very high road quality score of 6.3 out of 7.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • People pass by on the street as Hurricane Rafael passes by Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Downtown, the nearly identical tents of the Harris/Walz and Trump/Vance campaigns stood separated by several hundred feet on one of the main streets, but almost no one collected posters or bumper stickers from either forlorn camp on a balmy but heavily overcast day.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Regular drivers will not be able to access roads pass Lucas Oil Stadium on West South Street between South West Street and South Delaware Street, starting at 11 p.m. except for Swiftie pickup and rideshare drivers waiting to pick up concertgoers.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Officials have closed roads and ordered evacuations in effect until at least midnight.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20road. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.

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