interstate

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Recent Examples of interstate Linder would then be extended from the intersection north to the interstate. Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2025 Those traveling by the site on the interstate are able to get a peek at production as vehicles travel by conveyor belt from the paint shop to the general assembly area of the plant. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025 The commercial boasts that, if chosen, the convention center will be located one minute off the interstate and create jobs throughout Lake County. Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025 The Borman stretch from Interstate 65 west to Illinois, is the busiest interstate in Indiana with about 200,000 vehicles traveling it daily, including thousands of tractor-trailers. Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interstate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interstate
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The suite also enables features like partial highway self-driving, automatic lane changes, on-ramp and exit navigation, and high-speed emergency collision avoidance, similar to the E8 system.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Late night and early morning commuters can expect detours along the freeways linking Fort Worth to Weatherford this weekend.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The slow-speed pursuit traveled on freeways in Oceanside, Carlsbad and then back toward Escondido.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This behavioral hijacking turns what should be a reproductive dead end into a superhighway for infection.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • From the quiet fields of rural India to the deserts of northern Mexico runs an international migration superhighway, funneling tens of thousands of Indians to the U.S. border each year.
    Matt Rivers, ABC News, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Armed marauders have killed scores of civilians and security forces in recent months and kidnapped hundreds of Nigerians from villages, schools, and motorways across the country.
    Fola Aina, Foreign Affairs, 5 May 2021
  • Currently, most rapid-charging stations on UK motorways are 50kW, which will do the same 80 per cent top-up in around an hour, while a 7kW home wallbox will fully charge the New 500 in around six hours.
    Vicky Parrott, WIRED, 1 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • During my test driving, which comprised about 45 miles, in a variety of modes and at a variety of speeds including close to 100mph on a German autobahn, the car achieved close to 3 miles per kWh.
    James Morris, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The other side: Richmond, Virginia, is a veritable autobahn by comparison, with drivers making the same distance trip in under 10 minutes on average.
    Shawna Chen, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Electric cars hit the roads and smart phones hit the stores.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Chubs had a long road to this seemingly happy ending.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Zoom in: The final phase includes resurfacing both the northbound and southbound lanes between George Flagg and West Martin Luther King Jr. parkways.
    Jason Clayworth, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
  • In contrast, streets have water, sewer and gas mains, as well as adjacent sidewalks, trees and parkways.
    Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some Chicago expressways are already using ramp metering.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Minutes before his disabled car was rear-ended in a hit-and-run crash that killed him, nightlife impresario Darryl Mathis Jr. was posting video to Instagram on the misfortune of being stranded on a Bronx expressway in the middle of the night.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Interstate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interstate. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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