Definition: 1. An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation. 2. A way or means to achieve something. 3. Taking place over public roads. 4. Working for a short time in different places.
Use 'road' in a sentence:
1. Follow this road until you get to the school, then turn left.
2. Where does this road go?
3. It's a dangerous stretch of road.
4. The road runs parallel to the river.
5. My sister was parked down the road.
6. Take the second road on the right.
7. There's a bank down the road.
8. We left the road and struck off across the fields.
9. Beyond the village the road forked.
10. He lives over the road.
11. The road and the canal run parallel to each other.
12. The road fell sharply to the sea.
13. It's a very dangerous stretch of road.
14. Fatal road accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years.
15. A new road now bypasses the town.
16. Keep on the right side of the road.
17. This road is closed to traffic.
18. The old man hobbled across the road.
19. His land abuts onto a road.
20. People were standing about in the road.
21. The road ahead was blocked.
22. We parked on a side road.
23. The road went in a huge loop around the lake.
24. Water had collected in the holes in the road.
25. Your car isn't fit to be on the road!
26. Let's stick to the road we know.
27. The road snaked away into the distance.
28. I saw her on the far side of the road.
29. He danced off down the road.
30. The object is to educate people about road safety.
31. News of a serious road accident is just coming in.
32. Look left and right before you cross the road.
33. The hospital is further down the road.
34. We need more money for roads, hospitals and schools.
35. The road glistened wet after the rain.
36. Turn right at the end of the road.
37. The road was a ribbon of moonlight.
38. He took the high road in his campaign.
39. The road forks right after the bridge.
40. The road was closed to traffic for two days.
41. Take the first road on the left and then follow the signs.
42. The road bent slightly to the right.
43. He was driving on the wrong side of the road.
44. The road is only one lane wide.
45. That section of the road is still closed.
46. The boy dashed out into the road.
47. Keep well back from the road.
48. Hold on! This isn't the right road.
49. The new speed limit on this road becomes effective from 1 June.
50. Claire hurried along the road.
51. They walked slowly along the road.
52. I drove along the dirt road.
53. New roads will link the principal cities of the area.
54. We live just up the road, past the post office.
55. The road was just wide enough for two vehicles to pass.
56. Let's get this show on the road!
57. Give me your hand while we cross the road.
58. Building a new road here will force house prices down.