superhighway

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Recent Examples of superhighway The superhighway would move large quantities of electricity from renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar in remote locations, to urban and industrial centers with high energy demand. Deborah Wince-Smith, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 Third, build a national transmission superhighway and smart, self-healing electric grid. Deborah Wince-Smith, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 Or rivers like the Skykomish that flow into the Puget Sound, which used to be salmon superhighways but are now closed to sportfishing some years due to abysmal returns. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025 The nerve is like a superhighway, connecting the brain to other organs such as the heart, lungs, and digestive system. Paul McClure 22, New Atlas, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for superhighway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superhighway
Noun
  • Police found some helpful clues in a heap of trash that was tossed into the last bit of forest off of the highway between Antwerp and Brussels.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Neither person in the vehicle was injured, and the eastbound lane of the highway was closed for over an hour.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These routes originated at a facility on one side of an Interstate and made deliveries to larger clinics located only a couple of hundred yards away on the other side of an interstate.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • On the opposite side of the interstate, the large tractor-trailer could be seen with its left side bent outward.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The northern part of the island was at a standstill, schools closed, traffic snailing down the motorway.
    Ariel Saramandi, The Dial, 29 July 2025
  • Police found Alia's head and the axe in a bag in her car, which Jesse R. was driving when arrested on the A4 motorway, according to the NL Times news site.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • With extreme heat currently gripping vast swathes of the United States and Europe, subjecting tens of millions of people to dangerous temperatures far above what is usual for this time of year, even Germany’s famed autobahn is buckling under the strain, requiring emergency repairs.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Beer plays Laura, a piano student at a music academy in Berlin, first seen in the opening shots on an autobahn overpass looking down at a river.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Kendall Hamersly Who should go: Anybody who loves Mediterranean cuisine and is willing to cross the causeway.
    Constance Ogle, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Ideas for building new ballparks in Ybor City, on the Tampa side of the bay, or even in St. Petersburg, across a causeway crowded with evening rush-hour traffic before night games, have also been considered.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • And because of the powertrain’s development, the engineers on the Formula E team can now feed data back to the road car programme in Nissan’s Japan headquarters.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The road reconstruction allows SR 37 drivers to advance a signal-free trip from 116th Street to 146th, and removes stoplights on the cross streets.
    John Tuohy, IndyStar, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke with some residents who live on the parkway near West Burleigh.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • There would be a 5-foot sidewalk on each side, along with a 5-foot landscaped parkway on each side.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The proposal would not only include metered parking along Bardstown and Baxter, but also several side streets off the thoroughfare.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Aug. 2025
  • In New York City, heavy rains halted traffic along a major east-west thoroughfare in Queens, east of Manhattan.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 31 July 2025

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“Superhighway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superhighway. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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