Examples of highway in a Sentence
I had heard there was a traffic jam on the highway, so I took the side roads.
the four-lane highway narrows to two lanes once you leave the city
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Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
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Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Riley was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving a death in the late-night crash on Interstate 75 in Tampa, highway patrol said in a news release.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
The 2025 Chevrolet Traverse AWD is rated at 19 mpg city, 24 mpg highway, 21 mpg combined.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Imagine a future where trucks zip along highways without leaving a trail of pollution behind them.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Riley was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving a death in the late-night crash on Interstate 75 in Tampa, highway patrol said in a news release.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
The 2025 Chevrolet Traverse AWD is rated at 19 mpg city, 24 mpg highway, 21 mpg combined.
—Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Imagine a future where trucks zip along highways without leaving a trail of pollution behind them.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Highway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/highway. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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highway
noun
high·way
ˈhī-ˌwā 
: a public road
especially
: a main direct road
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