How to Use expressway in a Sentence

expressway

noun

• The change renames a 17-mile stretch of the expressway from the North to the South Sides on the outer drive.
  — Grace Hauck, USA TODAY, 25 June 2021
• Crews were in the process of draining the expressway and towing the cars.
  — CBS News, 3 Sep. 2021
• But the soundtrack to the Getty is the 405 [expressway].
  — Erik Morse, Vogue, 28 June 2022
• So why even mention the west side of the expressway at all?
  — Victoria Pelletier, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
• Bugs slink through the cracks in thin-walled houses on the edges of expressways.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2019
• Since the 1920s, plans have been made and scrapped for an expressway around the city center.
  — Peter Guest, WIRED, 26 Mar. 2024
• Here’s a look at the video from the expressway after NOPD used gas to disperse the crowd.
  — NBC News, 4 June 2020
• This is not the first time this summer deputies received a call to that area of the expressway.
  — Jennifer Walter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2018
• The Kia was then struck by the Chrysler that had been traveling on the I-75 North expressway.
  — Rosana Hughes, ajc, 19 Mar. 2023
• Sergeant Bryce Bezdek was on duty in 2007 when struck and dragged by a car on the expressway.
  — Jennifer Edwards Baker, Cincinnati.com, 2 Aug. 2019
• That's when the expressway was built and the decline began.
  — Anthony McAuley | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020
• The low, rambling ranch is in Franklin, just a couple miles off the I-696 expressway.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 16 June 2018
• At the end, heaps of totaled cars and trailers stretched more than 1,000 feet down the expressway.
  — Dallas News, 7 Feb. 2022
• Five men from the Lamborghini and the Corvette walked away on the shoulder of the expressway.
  — Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Apr. 2024
• But does that mean the Bears should hold his next driving lesson on the expressway?
  — Rich Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 5 Sep. 2017
• The other day, I was stuck on the expressway, heading home to Hingham.
  — Kevin Cullen, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2019
• Nutter's body was found left by a ramp along the Edens expressway in Wilmette.
  — Jim Newton, Lake County News-Sun, 19 Aug. 2017
• The station is very close to the Cumberland exit of the I-90 expressway.
  — Pioneer Press Staff, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2022
• Walker exited the expressway, jumped out of the car and ran.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2022
• Johnston Square hugs the eastern edge of the Jones Falls Valley and its expressway.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2024
• The hole was created by a sledgehammer, the release said, in the back of the building which faces the expressway.
  — Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2018
• Ten bridges over the expressway, containing nine cross streets, were rebuilt as part of the project.
  — Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
• The expressway sped suburbanites in their cars in and out of Erie.
  — New York Times, 12 Mar. 2018
• Built on the edge of the city's main expressway, the mall had suffered previous subsoil slides.
  — Frank Miles, Fox News, 12 July 2018
• The line of people waiting for food runs between the expressway and a parking lot.
  — New York Times, 9 June 2022
• The area wasn't much of a public space until the Big Dig's removal of the overhead expressway and creation of the greenway.
  — Mike Deehan, Axios, 13 Sep. 2024
• That means cars would be able to go around slower-moving buses if they’re added to the expressway.
  — Brian Eason, ajc, 15 Dec. 2021
• The Edens took Chicago into the age of the expressway, behind schedule.
  — Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2022
• But only 15 percent of the expressway is finished, even though one-third of the budget has been spent.
  — Alastair Jamieson /, NBC News, 23 June 2018
• Chicago has less than 15 miles, excluding bus-on-shoulder lanes on expressways.
  — Will Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024