motorway
Definition:
1. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Use 'motorway' in a sentence:
- 1. A Boeing 737 came down on the M1 motorway.
- 2. The plan to charge motorists £ 75 a year to use the motorway is going to hit me hard.
- 3. A maniac driver sped 35 miles along the wrong side of a motorway at 110 mph.
- 4. I crossed the motorway and watched as he drove off.
- 5. At exactly 6:00 p.m., Marcia drove onto the motorway.
- 6. Sorry I'm late. There was a hold-up on the motorway.
- 7. Cycling along the motorway is not allowed.
- 8. Then, after I finally got back on the motorway, I developed a flat.
- 9. The explosion sent shrapnel flying through the sides of cars on the crowded motorway.
- 10. They arrived late due to a motorway hold-up.
- 11. The motorway ended at an intersection.
- 12. A line of tractors rumbled onto the motorway through a cordon of police.
- 13. The motorway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
- 14. Do you know the motorway to Tulsa? The airport road joins it.
- 15. The motorway is often lined with cars on the weekend.
- 16. You can see many warning signs along the motorway.
- 17. The French crowds pour like lemmings down the motorway to Paris.
- 18. Three people were hurt in a 12-car pile up on a fog-bound motorway yesterday.
- 19. About 15 minutes down the motorway, out of the blue, he announced that I was heading in the wrong direction for Weymouth.
- 20. He made a forced landing on a motorway.
- 21. the motorway tunnels under the Hudson river.
- 22. I was driving up at seventy miles an hour on the inside lane on the motorway.
- 23. They had to pull up, possibly go to a motorway services or somewhere like that.
- 24. The getaway car was dumped near the motorway.
- 25. The getaway car was dumped near a motorway tunnel.
- 26. She prattled on as she drove out to the motorway.
- 27. There was a seven-mile tailback on the motorway.
- 28. Cuba is well served by motorways.
- 29. I'm sure Ted is tootling down the motorway at this very moment.
- 30. The motorway has been closed due to the thick fog.
- 31. As users of London's orbital M25 motorway will know, new roads rapidly fill with more traffic.
- 32. For the 1992 Winter Games, French organizers constructed a new motorway, parking lots and runs for skiing in the Alps.
- 33. The building is now being demolished to make way for a motorway.
- 34. We have repeatedly told planners that services are vital on a motorway like the M40.
- 35. His back tyre just went pop on a motorway.
- 36. One vehicle with a flat tyre can bring the motorway to a standstill.
- 37. Building more motorways and bypasses will help the environment by reducing pollution and traffic jams in towns and cities.
- 38. In 1958, Britain celebrated the opening of its first motorway—the Preston Bypass.
- 39. Join the motorway at Junction 19.
- 40. Come off the motorway at junction 6.
- 41. Horrified commuters saw the lorry veer across the motorway and overturn.
- 42. The 405-167 motorway interchange is a classic cloverleaf, built in the 1960s.
- 43. Dirt from the motorway made him cough.
- 44. A lorry shed its load on the motorway.
- 45. Leave the motorway at the next exit.
- 46. She continued to the next exit, got off the motorway and pulled into a parking lot.
- 47. You don't ask people to fork out every time they drive up the motorways.
- 48. A nine-mile stretch of motorway has been closed.
- 49. Service stations came with the motorway and the legend of the transport café was born.
- 50. On most systems, a driver enters a desired address, motorway junction or point of interest via a touch screen or disc.
- 51. Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists.
- 52. Motorways actually cover less than 0.1 percent of the countryside.
- 53. We can pick up the motorway in a few miles.
- 54. I drove south on Motorway 9.
- 55. A contraflow system is in operation on this section of the motorway.
- 56. I drove back down the motorway at normal speed.
- 57. They arrived late due to a motorway holdup.