lane

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Recent Examples of lane In May, rates soared on the trans-Pacific trade lane, when the U.S. and China first agreed to reduce their respective tariffs for 90 days and bookings for Chinese imports accelerated. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 28 July 2025 The cars then rolled to a stop on pit lane with four laps remaining, forcing Wallace to think and rethink his restart strategy. Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025 Hamilton started the race in the pit lane after Ferrari breached parc ferme conditions following the qualifying session to fit his car with a new internal combustion engine, MGU-H, MGU-K, energy store, turbocharger, control electronics, and exhaust. Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 July 2025 Motorists and residents can check the county website or the Caltrans District 3 lane closures database for a more comprehensive list of road and lane closures, and sign up online to receive email notifications. Tina Li july 27, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for lane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lane
Noun
  • As Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully landed its 6-foot-tall lunar lander on the moon’s surface around 2:34 a.m. Sunday morning, cheers erupted at the watch party at Haute Spot in Cedar Park, just down the road from where 50 Firefly operators monitored the landing.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Among road games for Carty’s Blue Hens is a trip to Colorado on September 6 and a date at Wake Forest on November 22.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • Hill said resort partners and others along the Strip encouraged the pilot and were intrigued about a version of an underground highway stretching to other parts of the city.
    Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
  • According to the outlet, debris from the collision hit a Ford Fusion after the loose parts crossed into the left side of the two-lane highway.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Outreach workers have already started visiting people in an undisclosed street camp to direct them to housing, a process expected to take four to six weeks for each site, Haring-Cozzi said.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 26 July 2025
  • The Double Log Cabin location was met with concerns from area residents about traffic and safety on surrounding rural and narrow streets such as Gwynn and Smith Roads.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • The tractor-trailer that was involved in the crash reportedly was carrying thousands of hot dogs that spilled onto the roadway, per NBC News.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • DeSantis’ transportation secretary posted on social media in support of a federal push to rid roadways of LGBTQ+ rainbow interchanges.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The path is potentially clear for a Fantastic Four three-peat at next week's domestic cage match, though one film may possess the power to overtake the title.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • But here their paths had diverged—Sunny’s to New York City, Satya’s to Rochester.
    Kiran Desai, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • WisDOT's latest study proposes a more traditional intersection to connect with the freeway.
    Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 29 July 2025
  • The center, just off the 5 freeway on Culver Drive, now has the unique distinction of offering two Japanese grocery stores: Mitsuwa and Tokyo Central.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Then, get lost in the maze of laneways and plazas housing eclectic international restaurants and shops selling clothing exemplifying Ibiza’s bohemian party style.
    Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Instead, its enduring appeal has always been its effervescent scene found in winding laneways, blockbuster art galleries, and innovative kitchens.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The inland trail goes along the Sprinter rail route from the Oceanside Transit Center through Vista and San Marcos to the Escondido Transit Center.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
  • After the Iranian parliament floated a plan to shut down the Strait of Hormuz in June following U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, China spoke out against closing the critical oil transit route.
    Didi Tang, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025

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