ring road

chiefly British

Examples of ring road in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web The island will also have a ring road with a dedicated bus or train line, similar to the free Molly The Trolly service in downtown Fort Worth. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2024 The students travelling in the other two buses were stopped by the Iguala Palace of Justice, beyond the ring road. Alma Guillermoprieto, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024 Construction is expected to begin about 12 months after demolition begins, but Betts said some of those projects could begin sooner if the developer chooses to access their sites from the outer ring road, not the center of the mall property. Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2020 How to Get Around Cozumel is a small but well-maintained island with a ring road, as well as one that bisects the island. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ring road 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ring road
Noun
  • And despite the junta’s tight grip over the internet, people have found ways to bypass censors.
    Koh Ewe, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In the surgery, a healthy blood vessel from the leg, chest or arm is removed and attached as a bypass around the blockage.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The National Park Service has closed the entire parkway, all the way from Milepost 217 to Milepost 469.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The city plants an average of 400 street trees a year in its parkways, according to the website.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Birmingham’s city council plans to cut street parking and is considering carving bike lanes out of dual carriageway roads.
    The Economist, The Economist, 23 May 2020
  • The extraordinary footage of the white van grinding along the bridge rail Tony Hawk-style, going within inches of falling onto the dual carriageway below, happened in Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
    Fox News, Fox News, 16 July 2018
Noun
  • On the other hand, most policymakers inside the beltway view this regulatory framework as sacred.
    Norbert Michel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • The Nottingham resident’s vehicle had entered the beltway near Reisterstown Road, police said.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The most convenient drop-off location is located at the intersection of Main Street and Joe Nuxhall Way in front of the Reds Hall of Fame.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Must-Try Local Spots On Main Street, chef Jordan Muraglia and artist Richard Boprae together opened Vaudeville, an upscale bistro, gallery, and boutique in a reborn three-story building.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In 2020, the Brent Spence Bridge that carries interstates 71 and 75 across the Ohio River was closed for weeks following a crash that sparked a huge fire.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
  • In some cases, interstates have kept mammal populations (like antelope, deer and elk) divided since the 1950s or 1960s when many national highways were first built.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • India's plans include completing construction on the Golden Quadrilateral, a multibillion-dollar superhighway linking New Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai.
    Evan A. Feigenbaum, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2010
  • Solana is actively scaling its mainnet infrastructure, creating a superhighway for future growth without fragmenting liquidity across L2s.
    Amor Sexton, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • During my test-drive period, the Y managed 3.4 miles per kWh on short start-stop urban trips, but nearly 4.1 miles per kWh in general including more continuous driving and some motorway speeds.
    James Morris, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
  • The system will now support speeds of up to 95km/h (59mph) on German motorways, a sign that the automaker is feeling bullish about its boundary-pushing technology.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 23 Sep. 2024

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“Ring road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20road. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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