traffic circle

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Recent Examples of traffic circle Devane Park turns a quiet traffic circle into an oasis with park benches, a cozy gazebo, and space for kids and dogs to burn off some energy. Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 22 July 2025 The town is also planning a mini-roundabout at Mohegan Drive at Brewster Road and a small traffic circle at Elmfield Street at Somerset Street. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025 Horizontal measures These include traffic circles, like the ones recently installed along 12th Avenue South, which slow traffic significantly without any bumps in the road itself. Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The plan also calls for park-like traffic circles at ground level at MAST and at the Marine Stadium entrance -- which now has no crosswalk and no signal -- and improvements at the two other intersections on the causeway road two on Virginia Key. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for traffic circle
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Noun
  • Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale brings back the old gang for what’s promised to be one last roundabout of scandals, side eyes, stiff upper lips, sniffling goodbyes and soapy operatics.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The plan calls for two natural rocks topped with pelican statues to be placed in La Jolla Boulevard medians next to the pedestrian crossings south of the Colima Street roundabout and north of the Camino de la Costa roundabout to welcome residents and guests to the community.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Today, the Nemo Power Tools product line encompasses underwater drills, rotary hammers, angle grinders, reciprocating saws, impact drivers, hull cleaners, and even a 15,000-lumen underwater floodlight.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The company specializes in stainless steel rotary dryer systems and large equipment fabrication for major clients like Cargill and Tyson.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the conversation was only going in circles, so Darcey and Stacey made a beeline out of the room.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • He had been involved in dissident circles since his student days, in the nineties.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The deadly stretch on Interstate 24 runs from the Browns Ferry Road interchange to Parkridge East Hospital and saw 16 fatal crashes occur during the five-year study.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The study requires Buc-ee’s to help fund roadway improvements on 27th Street, West Elm Road and the I-94 interchange.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The restaurant is slightly upscale, without being fussy, and part of a powerhouse group that operates Street & Co., Fore Street, and Standard Baking Co.. Don’t miss the cloverleaf rolls, halibut with brown butter and hazelnuts, and whatever the custard of the day is.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
  • Choices range from a tidy 350-square-foot room to the expansive Ultra Suite, which will set you back more than $1,500 for a night of high-rolling luxury overlooking the Tri-State Tollway cloverleaf interchange in East Hazel Crest.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025

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