back road
Example Sentences
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I installed seat belts so I can put my 2-½-year-old daughter’s car seat in back for slow back road drives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
The only drivable route near Camp River Glen now is a one-lane dirt back road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
She said the A9 had been treated like a forgotten back road, rather than the "spine of Scotland" linking central parts of the country with the Highlands.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2023
We follow McCormick as he travels down back road after back road in rural Mississippi, knocking on doors, talking in barbershops, hanging out in pool rooms, hitting dead ends, turning his car around.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
A man driving a back road of Vermont saw two cubs playing at the roadside.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
