roundabout

Example Sentences

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The government arrived at that figure in a roundabout manner.

From Salon

When it went before the council in March 2025 councillors voted against a recommendation to refuse the application for the site off the Rhydycar West roundabout, which was previously mining areas for coal and ironstone.

From BBC

John’s voice dominates, in an exaggerated baritone, featuring this edit: “As the snow lay roundabout, deep and crisp and crispy.”

From Salon

In Swansea, the Cwmbwrla roundabout was shut overnight and remains closed this morning due to flooding.

From BBC

If you are struggling, she recommends having motorway lessons and easing yourself in slowly, for example by using a short junction, travelling at a quieter time of day or practising on a small roundabout.

From BBC