lane

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Recent Examples of lane But traffic experts say one-way pairs can lead to better traffic flow by reducing the number of traffic signals at intersections while adding bike lanes, wider sidewalks and dedicated bus lanes. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025 Precipitation, wind warnings or restrictions will prevent officials from implementing two-way operations, during which one lane of eastbound traffic is directed to the westbound span. Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 5 Mar. 2025 General Motors’ Super Cruise uses cameras, sensors and real-time location and map data from GPS satellites to allow the vehicle to do things like automatically steer and keep the car centered in a lane. Magdalena Petrova, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2025 One lane is closed from 135th Street to 151st Street on southbound US-69. Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lane
Noun
  • All roads and detours that started Saturday evening for the Sunday event will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, March 10.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Currently, the road is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to protect seal pups and minimize human disturbance, as this is when National Park Service staff is present to monitor the area.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Several local roads and highways, including the Sunrise Highway, were closed as firefighters battled the blazes.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Up the narrow state highways, the landscape shifts to farmland, with grazing cattle and tall stalks of green.
    Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dressed in colorful costumes, dozens of children, and plenty of adults, representing Krewe de Prank and other local Mardi Gras krewes marched in a Mardi Gras parade Sunday that snaked through the streets of the West Side neighborhood in Kansas City.
    Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The city made two additional calls over that weekend, including one saying some entries fit the description of a crack in the street rather than a pothole.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This position is responsible for professional and highly complex administrative work, control and processing of documents related to large scale programs and projects involving County roadways and related infrastructure.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The most difficult travel conditions are expected on secondary roadways, including gravel and dirt roads.
    Joe Edwards, Newsweek, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These unfavorable political circumstances for Hochul would seem to set up a primary challenge from the left, the traditional path to denying incumbent officeholders renomination in Democratic primaries.
    David Mark, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The ‘Rules of Acquisition’ The IRS was supposed to offer a path to stability for Hudgins-Bradley.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Bikes that belong in this nascent category are mainly focused on urban riding, and some (but not all) can also achieve freeway speeds for short bursts.
    William Roberson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The California Highway Patrol received a call just before 1 a.m. about an Infiniti sedan stopped east of Coal Canyon Road, which goes beneath the freeway, said CHP officer and spokesman Sergio Rivera.
    Ryanne Mena, Orange County Register, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Stroll through the city's quaint laneways, home to an eclectic mix of bars and restaurants and a vibrant arts and culture scene.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Trump has stated that his interest in purchasing—or even taking over—the Danish territory was driven by the frequent passage of Russian and Chinese merchant vessels and warships through Arctic routes close to Greenland.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Among the five top options is a yellow route that would largely circumvent the Del Mar Fairgrounds and city of Del Mar.
    Gqlshare, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Lane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lane. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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