Advertisement

View definitions for milepost

milepost

noun as in landmark

Strongest matches

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in milestone

noun as in occasion

Discover More

Example Sentences

It starts at milepost 39 on Chena River Road and gains 2,900 feet of elevation.

The easier access is via Paria River Valley Scenic Backway, a rough dirt road leading north from US-89 at milepost 31, and then walking a short sandy trail and crossing the river.

Even in a season such as this, a time for drift and going with the flow, it can be useful to search out landmarks to mark the passage of the days, and Monday seemed to be one of those mileposts.

For many of us at Ars, the big mileposts were abstract—things that happened to other people or society as a whole as we continued to work from home.

The incident occurred at milepost 249, just north of Harrisonburg.

It marks a white milepost in the onward and upward march of Freedom.

Close to the line was a milepost indicating that a certain Dutch town was two miles west.

I asked him to indicate what in his opinion would be the next great milepost of Smuts' progress.

It is the milepost between the time that was and the time that is, that flask, and to it we owe the single standard of drinking.

I am sure no man of brilliant mind can pass this milepost and not hitch his team and do some precious loading.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement