byroad
Example Sentences
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It cleared the suburbs, and, striking into a byroad that traversed the chapparal, arrived at a lone rancho, the same where Rosita had been taken before—for it was Josefa who again carried her away.
From The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico by L. Evans
He therefore struck off by a byroad and, travelling slowly along, turned off two hours later to a farmhouse, the lights from which had made him aware of its proximity.
From With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
We are all beladen with the old sluggard load, with our flesh and blood, that chooses for ever the byroad, and keeps us ever subject to its load, so that the soul easily falls asleep.
From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett
She heard the pleasant rustle of quick steps in the fallen leaves that carpeted the byroad.
From The Conflict by David Graham Phillips
That to the right must be the byroad along which the Uhlans had ridden to cut them off.
From A Hero of Li?ge by Herbert Strang
