right of way
Example Sentences
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The robots swarming around look like electric orange self-driving lawn mowers in a coordinated dance, giving one another the right of way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
They’re dirt and sand roads, but there’s intersections, there’s right of way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025
Qiu calls the right of way beneath the power lines “a land of opportunity to solve the housing problem in L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
The rules surrounding right of way aren't always clear and are often flouted, making it difficult for cyclists to safely navigate.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025
I almost run across the intersection even though the lights say I have the right of way.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
