byroad
Example Sentences
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Where the Fontanes highroad crosses the byroad to Sainte Lesse they were halted by a dusty column moving rapidly west—four hundred American mules convoyed by gendarmerie and remount troopers.
From Barbarians by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
The Signal Section went astray and remained silently on a byroad while their officer reconnoitred.
From Adventures of a Despatch Rider by William Henry Lowe Watson
That to the right must be the byroad along which the Uhlans had ridden to cut them off.
From A Hero of Li?ge by Herbert Strang
We had come to the point where this byroad branches off from the main highway when we heard the clatter of horses' hoofs behind us.
From Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
He therefore struck off by a byroad and, travelling slowly along, turned off two hours later to a farmhouse, the lights from which had made him aware of its proximity.
From With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
