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Recent Examples of parkway The parkway connects Jasper with Lake Louise and Banff, two sibling towns set within Banff National Park, Canada’s oldest and most storied national park. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2025 At trial, Joey Lawson’s attorneys disputed the analysis and said the phone actually showed Steve Lawson not on the parkway, but on a road parallel to it. Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2025 The parkway was a fitting tribute to a man whose engineering genius helped shape both the city’s movement and its map. Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025 Jeremy Poore, 49, of Old Fort co-runs Mountaintop Shuttle, a shuttle business that relies on a portion of the parkway that remains closed. Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parkway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parkway
Noun
  • The agents eventually drove onto the interstate without detaining the driver.
    Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Wenzel, who was traveling west, came to a stop on the northbound side of the interstate, when two cars were unable to avoid him and crashed into his car.
    Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On Wednesday, Folsom spokesperson Christine Brainerd said the city believes the settlement was the most responsible way to bring the lawsuit to an end, avoid further expenses and bypass uncertainty brought by further litigation.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Work continued Friday on a water main break that forced the closure of lanes in both directions of a busy commute bypass road Thursday, authorities said.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Currently, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is undertaking a 38-mile construction project on I-695, aimed at reducing peak periods of traffic congestion along the beltway by adding a part-time shoulder use (PTSU).
    Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • In recent days, as Netflix became an increasingly serious contender to take over the storied, century-old studio home to the The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, and The Lord of the Rings, the service faced pushback both within Hollywood’s 30-mile zone and inside the Washington beltway.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But it was actually set in motion a year ago, when the Midcontinent Independent System Operator – the power grid operator for the central United States – approved a suite of projects to build a transmission superhighway across the upper Midwest.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The team said the quantity and pattern of tracks - and the fact they were all found in the same sediment layer - suggest that dinosaurs didn't settle in what is now Bolivia as much as trudge along an ancient coastal superhighway stretching from southern Peru into northwest Argentina.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Squeezed by environmental regulations and fearing a flood of cheap food products from across the Atlantic, farmers have blocked highways and descended on the streets of European capitals in an explosion of outrage against the agreement.
    Isabel Debre, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Most of the construction happening right now is occurring on the highways, turnpikes, and interstates that get most residents through their daily commute.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Leeds United’s home, nestled by the side of the M621 motorway around the edges of the city, looks tired in places.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The motorway was originally built by Southern California Edison to install electrical towers, Green said.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The state could build a high-speed autobahn for a fraction of the cost to move residents from the southern half of the state to the northern half and vice versa.
    John Moorlach, Oc Register, 14 Dec. 2025
  • The final drive day sees guests back on the autobahn and up into the incredible views afforded along German Alpine Road.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The boulevard is lined with elegant boutiques, galleries, cafés, and some of the city’s most iconic architecture.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Bella Italia moved to the boulevard in 1988 after leaving a smaller location in the Wedgwood neighborhood.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Dec. 2025

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“Parkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parkway. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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