alternative route
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Lincoln is concerned that the Great Redwood Trail will disturb historic tribal sites in the Eel River Canyon and advocates for an alternative route that would diverge from the railroad line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
A South Korean container ship returned on Sunday from a trial voyage through the Arctic, testing an alternative route opened by melting sea ice as conflict in the Middle East disrupts global shipping.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
This alternative route avoids the highest energy requirements while still reaching the desired conditions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
The new stepping stone qualification would offer an alternative route for students like Tobias to keep moving forward.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
If the riddle was too hard, he could keep silent, get away from the sphinx unharmed, and try and find an alternative route to the center.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word