milepost (Meaning)

Wordnet

milepost (n)

stone post at side of a road to show distances

Webster

milepost (n.)

A post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place.

milepost Sentence Examples

  1. The weathered milepost stood as a silent sentinel at the crossroads.
  2. The distance markers on the mileposts helped weary travelers gauge their progress.
  3. At the 50-milepost, the hikers paused to admire the panoramic view.
  4. The milepost bore the inscription "To Elysium: 100 Miles," tantalizing the explorers.
  5. The cyclists used the mileposts as a measuring tape, tracking their speed and stamina.
  6. The old wooden milepost had stood for centuries, bearing witness to countless journeys.
  7. The milepost at the summit marked a triumphant accomplishment for the mountain climbers.
  8. With each milepost passed, the marathon runner felt a surge of motivation.
  9. The mileposts along the riverbanks provided a sense of direction for kayakers and rowers.
  10. The milepost at the border symbolized a transition into a new era and a different land.

FAQs About the word milepost

stone post at side of a road to show distancesA post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a give

climax,milestone, watershed, landmark, climacteric, highlight,corner, turning point, breaking point, conjuncture

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The weathered milepost stood as a silent sentinel at the crossroads.

The distance markers on the mileposts helped weary travelers gauge their progress.

At the 50-milepost, the hikers paused to admire the panoramic view.

The milepost bore the inscription "To Elysium: 100 Miles," tantalizing the explorers.