thoroughfare
Example Sentences
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For the purposes of “Crime 101,” that thoroughfare is reimagined as a quick escape route rather than the choked pipeline of sludge more familiar from reality.
That is because of activity below and above the water, including increased traffic of naval, commercial and scientific vessels from Russia, China and other countries as climate change opens new thoroughfares.
Bass also announced a new clean streets initiative dubbed Clean Corridors, which she said would “accelerate beautification” of major thoroughfares throughout the city in advance of the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
A giant digital screen onstage features a countdown clock and a loudspeaker along the main thoroughfare also keeps guests appraised of how much time they have the get back to their seats.
From Los Angeles Times
In the afternoons, power suddenly grinds to a halt, even on thoroughfares in the busiest cities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
