roundabout

Example Sentences

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At one roundabout, 25-year-old Kasim Ramadan gathered with four or five friends, determined not to be intimidated.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Pictures from the protest show policemen holding shields trying to stop the students as they marched towards the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, a Jakarta landmark.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Belov said he filmed the girl as she held the weapons, which the court heard were recovered from a nearby roundabout.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“This is such a roundabout, long-winded way of doing a rejection,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Aunty Ifeoma drove through a roundabout planted with pink periwinkle flowers and lined with bricks painted alternating black and white.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie