How to Use interstate in a Sentence

interstate

1 of 2 adjective

• The area is also out of view of the interstate highway, Fifield said.
  — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023
• These women tend to speed at 80 to 90 mph in the passing lane of our interstate highways.
  — Amy Dickinson, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Feb. 2023
• The Fourth Street on-ramp will allow drivers to return to I-30 and cross the interstate bridge spanning the river.
  — Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 11 Nov. 2022
• The last big push in road-building – the peak construction of the interstate highways – happened more than 50 years ago.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2024
• State police in mid-2021 raised the alarm about a rise in interstate shootings after recording a spike.
  — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Feb. 2023
• The highway system is light red; the thickest lines are interstate highways.
  — Michael Zeiler, Discover Magazine, 23 Feb. 2024
• He was charged with one count of interstate kidnapping.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2023
• He’s been charged with one count of interstate kidnapping.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2023
• Marshall is about 100 miles west of Detroit and is near two interstate highways.
  — Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2023
• Nickels is charged with making an interstate threat and faces up to five years in prison if convicted.
  — Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2023
• Beyer has been charged with interstate threats which could bring a sentence of five years in federal prison.
  — Alex Stone, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2023
• While the court’s approach to antitrust law and interstate commerce changed over the decades that followed, the 1922 ruling remained intact.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
• Dozens of other drivers zipped along the busy stretch of interstate connecting St. Louis and Springfield.
  — Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2023
• That includes the interstate highways as well as seven U.S. highways and part of State Highway 29.
  — Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2024
• Construction on the Buc-ee’s location has not begun, with the interstate project expected to last for about a year.
  — Warren Kulo | [e-mail], al, 6 July 2023
• Detroit has a chance to take a similar approach as the city's own interstate freeway sees an overhaul.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 31 Aug. 2023
• Videos posted online showed water pooled on interstate roads as rain and hail peppered the region.
  — Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 16 Mar. 2023
• Lindner is charged with one count of transmitting interstate threats.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2022
• Yet even after, the city remained an important hub for interstate trade of enslaved men and women.
  — Molly McArdle, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
• Omar Alkattoul, of Sayreville, N.J., was charged with one count of transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce.
  — Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• In that specific sense, the doctrine helps maintain the integrity of interstate commerce throughout the various states of the Union.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 12 May 2023
• In Louisville, Kentucky, a 6-year-old girl was shot in the back after an altercation on an interstate Monday night, police said.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 July 2023
• He was charged with one count of interstate communication of threats and made his first appearance in court on Friday, court records show.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 16 June 2023
• The man, Omar Alkattoul, 18, of Sayreville, was arrested and charged with one count of transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce.
  — Julianne McShane, NBC News, 29 Jan. 2023
• Hartmire also joined the Freedom Rides to challenge segregated interstate buses — his first of many run-ins with the law in the name of social justice.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2022
• The interstate debate comes down to neighbor versus neighbor.
  — cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023
• Li and Miao pleaded guilty to charges of interstate transportation for prostitution and were sentenced to roughly two years in prison.
  — USA Today, 19 Jan. 2023
• That interstate compact obligates the Upper Basin, which accounts for most of the river’s flow, to deliver 7.5 million acre-feet to the Lower Basin.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Dec. 2022
• These days, road trips take place at high speed — wide interstate highways, quick bathroom breaks, and never-ending Spotify playlists.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023
• The Lacy Act prohibits the interstate trade of wildlife that was taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation to federal or state law.
  — Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 14 Mar. 2024

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interstate

2 of 2 noun

• You'll get there quicker if you take the interstate.
• The stretch of the road between J Street and the interstate is 1.1 miles.
  — Mike Jones, arkansasonline.com, 15 Dec. 2023
• Don’t pull over to the side of the road, highway or interstate to view the eclipse.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024
• The scene of a rollover bus crash on an interstate in New York.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023
• The deputy again tases Cure, and the two men have their arms wrapped around each other on the side of the interstate.
  — Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• The truck rolled over on the side of the interstate, which helped not affect traffic as much.
  — Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Oct. 2022
• The Taurus was in the far-right lane of the interstate, while the Explorer was on the right shoulder.
  — Henri Hollis, ajc, 3 Oct. 2022
• The views from the train are nearly always more scenic than those from the interstate.
  — Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2023
• The crash kept the interstate closed for about three hours in both directions.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 12 Feb. 2023
• The bus was traveling south along the interstate at around 3:15 p.m. when a tire blew out north of the Rumble ...
  — David Aaro, ajc, 6 Aug. 2023
• Dozens of motorists abandoned their cars in the lake that was an interstate.
  — Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 18 Aug. 2023
• The report did not say how many people were in the Honda or why it was stopped along the interstate.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2023
• One of the drivers got on the interstate going the wrong direction.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 21 Aug. 2023
• For a Sunday evening, traffic was heavy on the interstate.
  — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• The impact caused Freightliner to leave the interstate and catch fire.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 12 Sep. 2023
• Question: Who cleans up the garbage on Ohio's highways and interstates?
  — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2023
• Three vehicles were involved, and the wreck shut down a portion of the interstate.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 13 Mar. 2023
• The two men had been at a club on the west side of Indianapolis and were traveling east on the interstate.
  — Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Apr. 2023
• Due to the amount of debris on the interstate, the roadway was closed from the time of the crash until about 3:45 p.m., a spokesperson for TxDOT confirmed.
  — Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
• Spike strips caused the Jaguar, which was allegedly driven by the other teen, to crash into a guardrail on the right side of the interstate.
  — David Aaro, ajc, 14 Sep. 2023
• Portions of some interstates crossing the city were closed due to flooding.
  — Todd Richmond and Olga R. Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2023
• The Camry then struck a 2022 Hyundai Sonata, which in turn left the interstate and struck a cable barrier.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 25 July 2023
• The road runs parallel to the interstate south of I-77 Cornelius Exit 28.
  — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2024
• The backpack was discovered near milepost 260 next to the northbound side of the interstate.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2022
• The Elgin man was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes of the interstate when the crash occurred, state police said.
  — Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2023
• The first pileup was reported on the northbound side of the interstate, which runs through farm country.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 1 May 2023
• Road workers working on the interstate found Max and reached out to police in Lexington for help, the post said.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 24 Feb. 2023
• Rail runs right up to the property line, not far from two major interstates.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
• This week, two shootings in Maine – one on a busy interstate – left four people dead and three injured.
  — Marty Roney, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
• The department added that bright white lights are necessary to safely light the interstates.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024