road
Example Sentences
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A portion of Angeles Crest Highway is closed after winter storms damaged the winding mountain road that affords travelers stunning views and access to forested hiking trails.
From Los Angeles Times
Ghami and Ayodele died when the vehicle they were in, alongside heavyweight boxer Joshua and another passenger, collided with a stationary truck on a major road near Lagos.
From BBC
This is partly to try and shake off a feeling he is being idle when not on the road.
From BBC
The regulations require wide, flat roads with only short dead-end offshoots to ensure easy evacuation for residents and easy access for fire crews in fire-prone areas.
From Los Angeles Times
Firefighters worked to control the fire, while South Wales Police officers closed nearby roads and evacuated residents from adjacent properties.
From BBC
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