side road

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Recent Examples of side road Anticipate more traffic on these side roads Drivers will see more traffic on these side roads − Montgomery Road, Ridge Avenue, Red Bank Road, Smith Road, Dana Avenue, Ohio 125 and Fort Washington Way − while the lateral is closed, Fuller said. Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 9 June 2024 During filming, truck and commercial vehicles will detour on Red Top Road between the city of Graham and State Highway 114, while non-commercial vehicles will be diverted to side roads. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 Work continued in the county to clear trees, debris and downed power lines, and a number of side roads remained closed, Gaub said. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2024 Buzbee asked the deputy if a person could have parked on a side road. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for side road 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side road
Noun
  • While this over-the-top luxury can be dazzling, the most beautiful spots in Palm Beach are the side streets and alleyways off of Worth Avenue.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Improvements were made on the side street following the incidents.
    Sarah Macaraeg, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Taking secondary roads with lower speed limits or postponing travel during squall warnings are advised.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • Low gas prices are expected to fuel high road traffic.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • From Hotel Heron, take a roundabout route and walk along Duke, Prince and King streets, heading toward the waterfront.
    Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The Florida native’s two career IndyCar wins have both come on street circuits (Long Beach, Nashville – 2023) and the 2021 INDY NXT by Firestone Series Champion made it to Victory Circle in his debut INDY NXT race on the iconic 14-turn Florida street course.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Weather Channel is warning of slick roads and possible travel delays. Monday, with a high of just 25 and a low reaching around 10 degrees, is predicted to mark the beginning of a prolonged period of frigid conditions.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Aides expect Trump will return occasionally to Mar-a-Lago during the next four years, but for now, the show is moving 1,000 miles up the road.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Side road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20road. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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