towpaths

plural of towpath

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for towpaths
Noun
  • Hydroplaning happens when a vehicle starts sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The City of Fort Lauderdale faced backlash last year over an app that allowed residents to report homeless people in their communities, along with potholes and flooded streets.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Although some of Alekseyev’s music has been banned, millions of Russians still listen one way or another—singing it in the streets and in karaoke bars, or streaming cover versions online.
    Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • With high traffic roadways running over many portions of the creek, having ample eyes on the area is a beneficial first step.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some of Nashville's main thoroughfares were among the 10 most dangerous stretches of roads in Tennessee, a study of traffic safety data shows.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Last month, Lurie said Waymo could operate a limited passenger service on one of San Francisco’s main thoroughfares, Market Street, where such services had previously been restricted.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But there are also bike routes for mountain biking, scenic routes near the water and city views for commuters.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Super proud of their effort, big-time catches late, big-time catches when it was needed and great routes and getting to their spots.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The park’s 1,040-foot via ferrata includes two aerial walkways, a 54-foot steel staircase, and a 90-foot suspension bridge that hangs 105 feet above a pond.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Sixteen were added last year along pedestrian walkways, and staff had proposed adding 44 more to provide near-complete coverage of the plaza.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Rangers ranked in the bottom half of the league in runs, batting average and on-base percentage in each of the past two seasons after having one of the majors’ best offenses during the 2023 championship season.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
  • McLaren had earlier tweaked the front wing angles on both cars after initial runs, with Piastri reporting understeer before improving.
    Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Kids Bowl Free program is another goodie, with lots of Middle Tennessee bowling alleys participating.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Gone were the dark bars and cigar dens, replaced postwar by suitably mid-century alleys with shiny chrome bumper rails.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Towpaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towpaths. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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