beltway
Example Sentences
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So now I have to actually tell truckers the height or the clearance of the tunnel and direct them to the other side of the beltway.
From New York Times
Completed in 1977, the Francis Scott Key Bridge was a practical, final link to the beltway of roads that circled Baltimore Harbor, a much-needed solution to reduce Harbor Tunnel congestion.
From New York Times
But DeSantis’s threat to Trump, which is also true of former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, was very much exaggerated and mostly a creation of the news media and DC beltway political consultant class.
From Salon
"American support to Taiwan cannot be limited to the beltway," Hsiao said, referring to the Washington political scene.
From Reuters
Most of the swing precincts are in suburbs north and southeast of Phoenix, in an arc roughly described by a beltway route known as Loop 101.
From New York Times
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