cycleway

British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cycleway Here’s something else notable: this route long dominated by cars was first planned as a cycleway to connect Pasadena and Los Angeles. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023 Traffic there now regularly surpasses London’s busiest cycleways and at its busiest even approaches the numbers of popular cycle routes in Amsterdam. The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023 The cycleway’s right-of-way ended up becoming part of the Arroyo Seco Parkway, according to the Arroyo Seco Foundation. Saumya Gupta, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023 The first section of the cycleway opened in 1900 after a bicycle craze in the 1890s. Saumya Gupta, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023 But where did the Dutch get the cash to expand the nation’s cycleway network? Carlton Reid, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2022 Paris has been preparing 650km of cycleways to help the city gradually open up. The Economist, 31 May 2020 But the most impressive engineering feat is that this path is the longest suspended cycleway in the world with areas as high as 16 feet off the ground. Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 31 Jan. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cycleway
Noun
  • Columbus' pool of bike and scooter rental services will be replaced next spring by a single vendor while the city begins a long-term plan to add and improve bikeways, shared paths and urban trails.
    Andrew King, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Completed by June 2021, the bikeways supported many workers who turned to cycling when mass public transit systems were suspended.
    Bernice Beltran, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • To protect ecosystems, the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior require planes to avoid dropping fire retardant within 300 feet of waterways (ground deliveries must also avoid waterways).
    Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Residents will learn more about helping to protect our waterways by being water wise and understanding Volusia County’s fertilizer ordinance.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That episode led to the diversion of the Turia watercourse, which meant that a large part of the city was spared of these floods.
    Teresa Medrano, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The flash floods battered regions like Barrio de la Torre in Valencia, where narrow streets became lethal watercourses.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Snoring occurs when the muscles in your throat become more relaxed, causing your airways to narrow.
    Celeste Polanco, Essence, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Peppermint Peppermint tea may be helpful as an expectorant, clearing mucus from your airways.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rachel, a mother of five herself, was later found with savage injuries, stuffed into a culvert near the trail.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The trail takes hikers through the canyon with smooth marble walls.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Cycleway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cycleway. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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