How to Use traffic circle in a Sentence

traffic circle

noun

• The swooping form stands in the heart of a traffic circle.
  — Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, 20 Aug. 2020
• And a good number of folks just didn’t like the idea of a traffic circle.
  — Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Feb. 2024
• One of the features of the project will be installing a traffic circle at Janesville Road.
  — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2018
• That was the last time Tim stood in the traffic circle, and the beginning of their friendship.
  — Philly.com, 18 Apr. 2018
• West said his group would like to see the traffic circle become a place of healing.
  — Bill Atkinson, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2021
• Roads and traffic circles had been built among the rolling hills, but the zone was mostly wide, open spaces.
  — Mimi Whitefield, miamiherald, 23 Oct. 2017
• Bear right at the small traffic circle and look for the parking area on the left just past Hunting Lodge Apartments.
  — Peter Marteka, courant.com, 26 July 2019
• But one thing Logan Square residents agree on is that the layout of the traffic circle is a pain in the neck.
  — John Greenfield, Chicago Reader, 20 Dec. 2017
• But the city of Richmond asked the state to remove the pedestal, as well, in preparation for deeding the traffic circle around it back to the city.
  — Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2021
• At Rond Point de la Palmeraie, the main traffic circle at the entrance to the city, hundreds of people were sleeping on the sidewalks and grass along the road.
  — NBC News, 10 Sep. 2023
• Sepia desert and warehouses ticked by as the taxi approached a traffic circle about 20 miles from the power plant.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2020
• The commission could decide on a new name for the traffic circle, however, to give it a new moniker.
  — Jeff Adelson, NOLA.com, 19 Aug. 2020
• To the southwest of the traffic circle, less than half a mile away from the hospital, spreads an imposing walled compound.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2022
• But perhaps no town has gone round and round—and round and round—with as much verve as this community has over a traffic circle.
  — Scott Calvert, WSJ, 24 Feb. 2023
• The wide traffic circle borders a Catholic parish hall that serves as the polling place for four precincts of Ward 20, which reliably delivers the highest turnout in the city.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 30 Oct. 2021
• As of Monday afternoon, there were no detours in place for the traffic circle.
  — Siena Duncan, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
• Visitors can walk right up to the traffic circle at the southwest corner of Central Park.
  — Kayla Keegan, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
• The father of two girls from Ras al-Ayn joined a line of reinforcements at a nearby traffic circle.
  — Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2022
• Police cleared the vast traffic circle around the monument.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2023
• In May 2022, activists seized another traffic circle on Reforma, known as the Plaza of the Palm.
  — Luis Antonio Rojas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
• The ministry announced plans to move the sandstone, ram-head sphinxes from behind the temple to the busy traffic circle in Egypt’s capital at the end of 2019.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 May 2020
• The protesters climbed on top of a rock foundation in the middle of a traffic circle where there was a flagpole, trying to raise the red, green and black Afghan flag.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2021
• The protesters climbed on top of a rock foundation in the middle of a traffic circle where there was a flagpole, trying to raise the red-green-and-black Afghan flag.
  — Marcus Yam, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Aug. 2021
• As the time to march neared, Tijuana police closed the roads around the traffic circle that surrounded the monument, and women filled the street.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
• If the main event is too much, there’s also the 30-mile Roundabout Route, focused on traffic circles, and the more leisurely Triangle Route.
  — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• Still, the treasured monument survived and again serves Rome—as a traffic circle.
  — National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2020
• At the Route 70 and Union Avenue traffic circle in Lakehurst, ash was raining down and conditions were smoky.
  — Amanda Oglesby, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2023
• After crossing the traffic circle, Mr. Peck made his way into Prospect Park.
  — Alex Hawgood, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2019
• The seal made its way toward the entrance of a nearby hotel before it was contained in the traffic circle, Cavanagh said.
  — Pooja Salhorta and Kelly McCleary, CNN, 4 Apr. 2022
• The demonstrators retreated to the traffic circle, and the protest began breaking up.
  — Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024