byroad
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
At first I think somewhat strange, but soon I see that there be only one such byroad.
From Dracula by Bram Stoker
At Purfleet, on a byroad, I came across just such a place as seemed to be required, and where was displayed a dilapidated notice that the place was for sale.
From Dracula by Bram Stoker
The Signal Section went astray and remained silently on a byroad while their officer reconnoitred.
From Adventures of a Despatch Rider by William Henry Lowe Watson
About half a mile farther, where a byroad turned off towards Fairfield, the riders came upon a remarkable group in high debate over a donkey—Lady Latimer, Gampling the tinker, and the rural policeman.
From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Holme Lee
None of your gang saw him; but, as you can imagine, he was mightily surprised to see a mail-coach and team come jolting and floundering down that byroad.
From Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne by Harold Avery