corniches

plural of corniche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for corniches
Noun
  • There are 545 active capital projects planned for this year on state highways, bridges and roads.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The area is connected to multiple major highways, making for easy transportation, and its rugged, mountainous terrain has historically made law enforcement challenging and allowed criminal groups to flourish.
    Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The road is primarily made of gravel and includes switchbacks and a speed limit of just 15 mph.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Near the Tennessee state line, crews were finally starting to reach side roads after clearing the main roads winding through switchbacks, but that brought a new set of challenges.
    Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Nearly 41% of fatalities on Michigan roadways in 2023 involved alcohol and/or drugs.
    Natalie Davies, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • During the advisory, slippery travel conditions are possible, especially on untreated roadways.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On Monday, crews are continuing to work to clear the roads as temperatures sits near zero with negative wind chills.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Crews are working to clear snow and ice from roads after blizzard conditions Sunday brought 8-12 inches of snow in various parts of the metro, according to the National Weather Service in Kansas City.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There'll definitely be some great stuff coming down the pike.
    Oliver Gettell, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The administration also introduced temporary exemptions for some electronic goods, and Trump has said separate tariffs are likely coming down the pike on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, copper and timber.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Content is simply there, clogging up the arteries of streaming services and clickbait sites, offering up buffets of empty calories and almost instant amnesia.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The book reveals many such journeys, tracking the garbage of rich countries along hidden arteries toward some of the planet’s poorest places.
    Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to the same source, Locatelli also completed a game-high 127 passes and created two clear scoring opportunities for his team-mates before using a post-match interview to credit the impact Tudor’s arrival has had.
    Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Some answers were offered at the SDSU practice field during Saturday evening’s scrimmage, which was highlighted by 60- and 70-yard passes from junior transfer quarterback Jayden Denegal to senior transfer wide receiver Myles Kitt-Denton.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Poppies and tulips will soon blossom, most noticeably along the banks of local freeways.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Stone and other residents say that a Caltrans program designed to improve neighborhoods around freeways, especially those with socio-economic challenges, has brought a ray of color and hope.
    Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Corniches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniches. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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