alternative route

Example Sentences

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But their capacity remains limited, and for LNG, there is no alternative route at all.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Located further away from the heart of the conflict, planes continued to fly out of Saudi Arabia’s biggest airports and across the country—providing an alternative route for exit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Drivers have been asked to seek an alternative route as the road is expected to be closed for a "significant period of time", police have said.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

"Apprenticeships have the potential to be a powerful tool for social mobility, offering an alternative route to highly skilled industries," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

If the riddle was too hard, he could keep silent, get away from the sphinx unharmed, and try and find an alternative route to the center.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling