main/major road
noun
: a road that is commonly used and that goes through the main part of a city, town, etc.
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From that day on, whenever the river was high, Ms. Jarrahi took the two boys piggyback across the ravine separating her village from the main road on the other side.
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Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2024
Farnie’s and neighboring homes sit lower than the main road.
—Kate Robins, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2024
The Oscar winner, 51, was leaving the troubled couple’s Beverly Hills home Sunday when photographers feverishly snapped pictures as Affleck drove his car onto the main road, before backing up and exiting the vehicle to confront them, according to footage obtained by TMZ.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
Stray New Forest ponies some days wander on to the main road and are accorded due reverence.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
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Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 June 2024
Farnie’s and neighboring homes sit lower than the main road.
—Kate Robins, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2024
The Oscar winner, 51, was leaving the troubled couple’s Beverly Hills home Sunday when photographers feverishly snapped pictures as Affleck drove his car onto the main road, before backing up and exiting the vehicle to confront them, according to footage obtained by TMZ.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
Stray New Forest ponies some days wander on to the main road and are accorded due reverence.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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