freeway

noun

free·way ˈfrē-ˌwā

Synonyms of freeway next

: an expressway with fully controlled access

: a highway without toll fees

Examples of freeway in a Sentence

a new driver who's nervous about driving on the freeway for the first time

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Smoke was also limiting visibility and slowing traffic on the busy U.S. 101 freeway, south of the state route, the department said on X. High winds caused spot fires to ignite 2½ miles away in front of the site of the original blaze, Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner said. —

Phil Helsel, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024 Alone, the tax would fund freeways (40.5%), bus transit and bus rapid transit (33.5%), and major roadways and regional transportation infrastructure (22.5%). —

Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024 The district runs from the border of Avenida Victoria — which divides the two coastal districts — to the city’s southern end above and below the 5 freeway. —

Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024 The area is home to refineries, freeways, rail yards, oil wells and massive container ships. —

Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for freeway