towpaths

Definition of towpathsnext
plural of towpath

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The Drivecast is our weekly podcast giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the biggest stories, controversies, and characters shaping the automotive industry and the way our roads look today.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab urged residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary movement, warning that many trees had fallen and crews were working to clear roads.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Iranians retreated from the streets.
    Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Zacarias was the fifth cyclist killed on New York City’s streets and the 34th New Yorker killed in a traffic crash so far this year, according to the bicyclist advocacy group Transportation Alternatives.
    Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That five-year project between El Toro Road and State Route 73 added new lanes in each direction between Avery and Alicia parkways and a second carpool lane from Alicia Parkway to El Toro Road.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
  • All Southbound lanes of Junipero Serra are closed to all traffic due to the Light Pole blocking all lane.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Trujillo said pothole repairs by the CTDOT are often built into cities’ and towns’ budgets to repair and maintain the roadways.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Drivers were asked to avoid South Watt Avenue and Jackson Road, with roadways in the area expected to remain closed for several hours as authorities investigated at the scene.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Active Transportation Commission will provide feedback on four ongoing projects related to Fruitridge Road, one of Sacramento’s most dangerous thoroughfares; Arden Way and Auburn Boulevard; Stockton Boulevard, including bus routes along the roadway; and bike lanes on T Street.
    Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Downtown, museums like The Broad sit near lively outdoor plazas, while main thoroughfares like Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice and Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles proper invite visitors to wander between boutiques, cafes, and galleries under the sun.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Delta Connection will operate both of the new routes using Embraer 175 regional jets with up to 76 seats, Wi-Fi and in-seat power outlets.
    Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Dallas Area Rapid Transit operates a couple of bus routes near the mall, but no train line passes through.
    Lilly Kersh, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Accessibility All common areas are generally quite spread out via wide, accessible walkways.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Illuminate walkways at night with these pathway lights or this lantern that projects a butterfly pattern onto the ground.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Huntington Beach was trailing by two runs when left-hander Christian Haupt entered the game in relief in the fourth.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Aggies roared back, scoring seven runs and refusing to relinquish the lead for the rest of the game.
    Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Towpaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towpaths. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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