beltway
Example Sentences
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But warm words and familiarity do not pay for lunch along the Washington beltway.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
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 ● Apr. 1, 2024
The destruction of the bridge, a part of Baltimore’s Interstate 695 beltway, could seemingly doom Marylanders to hellish gridlock for the foreseeable future.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2024
"American support to Taiwan cannot be limited to the beltway," Hsiao said, referring to the Washington political scene.
From Reuters ● Nov. 23, 2023
A few investors bought up tracts of cheap land in Clarkston because of the town’s location, just outside a beltway that encircles the city and offers easy access to the airport and downtown.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
