How to Use cloverleaf in a Sentence

cloverleaf

noun

• Some of the shell ridges stretched to 13 feet tall, and were clustered to form cloverleaf-like compounds of between six and 12 rings.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 29 Oct. 2019
• Now the community around the Cobb cloverleaf is in the spotlight, thanks to the Braves’ title run.
  — Tim Tucker, ajc, 6 Nov. 2021
• A The $18 million job will widen and reconfigure the ramps to a partial cloverleaf.
  — Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 29 May 2017
• Barrel racers did their charge-and-twirl ballet through the oil drum cloverleaf.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 11 July 2019
• So the path forward is as clear as a cloverleaf exchange, at rush hour, during an earthquake.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2018
• The new version of the park is tucked inside the concrete outline of a cloverleaf, a nod to the leprechaun colony that lives there, according to legend.
  — oregonlive, 19 Jan. 2022
• The tricky cloverleaf includes a two-lane merge to travel north on 23 (pictured above), with cars coming from 23 south and crossing lanes.
  — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 30 Apr. 2021
• When merging onto the freeway from a cloverleaf, the Escalade cut power at a very mellow 38 mph.
  — K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 19 Oct. 2020
• The cloverleaf shape disrupts the vortex that forms in the blender to promote more comprehensive mixing.
  — Kevin Dupzyk, Popular Mechanics, 10 June 2015
• Taking Ogden is too dangerous, because of the cloverleaf with multiple on and off ramps to and from I-294, Heinz said.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 7 Oct. 2019
• The sanctuary area was something of a maritime highway cloverleaf.
  — John Flesher, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023
• But there are also high-quality touches, such as the white-and-green stitching—which brings the theme of the Quadrifoglio's cloverleaf badge inside the cabin—on the dash, doors, seats, and into the second row.
  — Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 2 Apr. 2020
• Southbound motorists will be detoured nearly 2 miles out of their way and through two cloverleaf turns before heading back under 495.
  — Washington Post, 23 June 2018
• Those images, thornier in intent and unwedded to a single place, become a kind of cloverleaf—of circumstances, of timelines and beliefs, of people.
  — Jason Parham, Wired, 29 May 2020
• Spending near-six-figure money shouldn’t require this much compromise when the highway journey ends with a tight cloverleaf exit ramp.
  — Eric Tingwall, Car and Driver, 16 June 2017
• The project will replace the existing cloverleaf turnpike with a modern direct connect interchange.
  — Dallas News, 15 May 2020
• Imagine entering an arena on horseback and navigating a cloverleaf pattern around three barrels at full speed.
  — Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Apr. 2017
• The document also recommends revamping the looping cloverleaf road exchange around Federal and Colfax.
  — Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 17 June 2019
• Some of the shell ridges stretched to 13 feet tall, and were clustered to form cloverleaf-like compounds of between six and 12 rings.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 29 Oct. 2019
• Now the community around the Cobb cloverleaf is in the spotlight, thanks to the Braves’ title run.
  — Tim Tucker, ajc, 6 Nov. 2021
• A The $18 million job will widen and reconfigure the ramps to a partial cloverleaf.
  — Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 29 May 2017
• Barrel racers did their charge-and-twirl ballet through the oil drum cloverleaf.
  — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 11 July 2019
• So the path forward is as clear as a cloverleaf exchange, at rush hour, during an earthquake.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2018
• The new version of the park is tucked inside the concrete outline of a cloverleaf, a nod to the leprechaun colony that lives there, according to legend.
  — oregonlive, 19 Jan. 2022
• The tricky cloverleaf includes a two-lane merge to travel north on 23 (pictured above), with cars coming from 23 south and crossing lanes.
  — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 30 Apr. 2021
• When merging onto the freeway from a cloverleaf, the Escalade cut power at a very mellow 38 mph.
  — K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 19 Oct. 2020
• The cloverleaf shape disrupts the vortex that forms in the blender to promote more comprehensive mixing.
  — Kevin Dupzyk, Popular Mechanics, 10 June 2015
• Taking Ogden is too dangerous, because of the cloverleaf with multiple on and off ramps to and from I-294, Heinz said.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 7 Oct. 2019
• The sanctuary area was something of a maritime highway cloverleaf.
  — John Flesher, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023
• But there are also high-quality touches, such as the white-and-green stitching—which brings the theme of the Quadrifoglio's cloverleaf badge inside the cabin—on the dash, doors, seats, and into the second row.
  — Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 2 Apr. 2020

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