road

Example Sentences

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“The estate bears the name Shoemaker originally gave his villa, ‘Cedar Cliff’—a designation that eventually defined the very road on which it stands.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

For long stretches, Fish and I walked in the bike lane, or in the bramble by the side of the road.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The road in front of the centre was blocked off following the incident.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

As millions of Americans hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, investors are welcoming the chance to slow down.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Aunt Maud had come down the road in the darkest reaches of the night, behind her glowing pipe.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck