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byway

[bahy-wey] / ˈbaɪˌweɪ /
















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In her waking hours — treading a muddy village byway, casting an eye across a desolate field — hope pulses in her like a beating heart: that she might somehow find him.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2024

They’re on a highway headed toward Santa Fe, N.M., though it soon becomes evident that they’re also on the road to reconciliation — that byway many indie-film families travel in order to heal.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2024

The incident happened at about 20:40 BST on the byway heading to Whaddon Lane near the rugby club.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2023

The Appalachian Trail cuts through Maryland for 40 miles, offering many opportunities for hikers who want to experience a portion of the storied byway.

From Washington Post Oct. 7, 2022

The road that led from Norwich to Hanover was once a leafy, gently sinuous two-lane affair—the sort of tranquil, alluring byway you would hope to find connecting two old New England towns a mile apart.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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