road
Example Sentences
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The regulations require wide, flat roads with only short dead-end offshoots to ensure easy evacuation for residents and easy access for fire crews in fire-prone areas.
From Los Angeles Times
Firefighters worked to control the fire, while South Wales Police officers closed nearby roads and evacuated residents from adjacent properties.
From BBC
That means road closures, traffic congestion and lots of people.
From Los Angeles Times
A dozen ambulances and medical personnel were rushed to the site in a remote Andean area without direct road access.
From Barron's
David Brooks gave the Cherries the perfect start but Bournemouth quickly showed why they have conceded more goals on the road than any other side in the English top flight.
From Barron's
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