alternate route
Example Sentences
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The concern is that the Red Sea alternate route for oil exports may also face disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Motorists will be forced to drive all the way around the mountainous Camp Pendleton — which spans 125,000 acres — utilizing Interstate 15 as the primary alternate route.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2025
Degrate had turned down FM 2989 as an alternate route.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2025
Drivers have been advised to use the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge as an alternate route.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2024
At this point, instead of turning back to find an alternate route, he began to move in circles, squeaking like a phonograph needle scratched across the grooves.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
