main road

Example Sentences

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"I think we passed 10 in total before we got out on to the main road."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The house cut an impressive figure, jutting out from the main road with its traditional wooden architecture and curved roof tiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The main road linking the city to the capital, Antananarivo, was cut off in several places, "blocking humanitarian convoys", it said, while telecommunications were unstable.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

It added that high-resolution satellite imagery from January 20 showed burnt areas in various parts of the village along the main road.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Some of the other refugees back down on the main road were shouting out after us, telling us we would get lost in the forest.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo