lane

Definition of lanenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lane As the driver made the turn, their vehicle was hit on the side by another vehicle traveling in the southbound lane of Buford Drive, pushing the first vehicle off the road and into the grass and the second vehicle into a police cruiser that was in the turn lane of Russell Road. Irene Wright, USA Today, 4 June 2026 The Oak Grove 100 was an attempt to reach 100 mph on a two-lane road with a speed limit of 35. Thomas Lake, AJC.com, 4 June 2026 Additional overnight lane closures are scheduled May 27-28, May 28-29 and May 31-June 1 between Exposition Boulevard and the railroad tracks near Sutter’s Landing Regional Park. Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026 Northland drivers have a small relief to their traffic woes, in the form of a one-lane northbound route. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for lane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lane
Noun
  • Both were able to spot tracks, on dusty roads, and follow the tracks to successfully find wildlife.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Nine crucial years of expansion and solidification of the pernicious institution went by, speeding the nation’s road toward a grinding war.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Lopez and Gonzalez, prosecutors said, would follow the victims and ambush them on the highway.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
  • The same company that helped build highways and cities for a century is now helping build the backbone of the next industrial boom.
    Jay Woods, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Roughly 35 horses bolted through city streets following the unexpected fireworks, the outlet said.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
  • Therefore, consider tanning to be a bit like seeing the police or the army assemble in the streets around you.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Similar safety complaints have been made around TCU, where students can often be found riding e-scooters on campus sidewalks and adjacent roadways.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
  • Public roadways will remain open, and a no-fly zone for drones will be in effect at Meadowbrook Park.
    Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The latter can seem more like a game of dodgeball with bikes weaving in and out of your path.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Anger, denial, and fear are merely steps along the path of grieving.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Just off a freeway in California’s Inland Empire — 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles — the brick exterior is a mind-numbing shade of beige.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 1 June 2026
  • Multiple deadly crashes early Sunday This was one of three deadly crashes on the Tarrant County freeway early Sunday.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Melbourne revitalized its center by activating small laneways with cafes, art and nightlife.
    Liam Stanton, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • There’s a lot to love here: Its neighborhoods are known for their laneway cafés, independent cinemas, rooftop bars and colorful street art.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Officials from Taiwan and Japan are optimistic the route will boost tourism, foster trade and deepen bilateral ties.
    Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • There was a table with plenty of workspace, a charging station with cords, plenty of seating choices, and even a map that suggested jogging routes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

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“Lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lane. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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