alternate route
Example Sentences
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Degrate had turned down FM 2989 as an alternate route.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025
Drivers have been advised to use the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge as an alternate route.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
“By opening this alternate route, we will support the flow of marine traffic into Baltimore.”
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024
It’s the bus described at the top of this column, the little-known alternate route for the Dodger Stadium Express shuttle buses.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2023
“Mrs. O’Leary is calling your parents to tell them you might be a little late because of the alternate route, the traffic, and the weather so they don’t worry.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
