highway

Example Sentences

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When the police arrived, he fled his vehicle, escaped from the highway, and ran through our neighborhood while the police pursued by car, helicopter and on foot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Social media videos show police breaking up Monday's protest and detaining a group of demonstrators who were filmed sitting in the middle of a two-lane highway.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The U.S. highway system is based on users-pay, users-say system through the fuel tax.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

NNA also reported an Israeli strike on a car on the busy coastal highway in the Khaldeh area, just south of Beirut.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

On and on the delivery truck went, racing over long bridges, shooting through mountain tunnels, gliding down straight stretches of highway, until it started to slow.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown