towpaths

Definition of towpathsnext
plural of towpath

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • As electric vehicle makers struggle to remain relevant, a new competitor is about to hit California’s roads.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Three people were killed in as many crashes on Arkansas roads from Monday to Wednesday, according to preliminary police reports.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In 2023, protesters flooded nearby streets and surrounded vehicles heading toward the Oscars, bringing arrivals ahead of the show’s start time to a halt.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Parking is limited in South Boston, and multiple streets will be closed.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 14 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
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
  • As of last year, those levels were 19% higher near highways than other roadways, Green added.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 11 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
  • The impact may be felt most on long-haul international routes, which burn significantly more fuel than shorter flights.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Buses on the 9, 10, 11, 16, and 47 routes will be detoured around the parade.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its architecture, in which yew hedges and pleasantly aged pink-brick walls define rooms and axial walkways, was primarily Nicolson’s work.
    Amy Waldman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
  • These fragrant perennials are at home in a cottage garden, garden border, along walkways, and in a butterfly garden, where their sweet fragrance attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
    Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In games between two of the three teams tied atop the standings, the two teams with the fewest runs allowed per defensive out recorded would advance.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In 18 2/3 innings this season, Hovermale has allowed zero runs while striking out 27 and walking one.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Towpaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towpaths. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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