highway

Example Sentences

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But only with an extraordinarily large amount of investment in the highway network, a "modal shift" towards public transport, cycling and walking.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I would just walk on the highway that was closed down,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Since its opening in 1937, the highway has been vulnerable to landslides and shifting ground, operating on a longstanding cycle of landslide, closure, repair, reopening and then another landslide, or sometimes a fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Drivers can once again embark on the state’s most famous road trip, covering the 100 miles between Cambria to the south and Carmel to the north without leaving the two-lane coastal highway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“When time goes fast, that means you’re enjoying yourself,” Ana’s mom says, turning onto the main highway.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko