thoroughfare (Meaning)

Wordnet

thoroughfare (n)

a public road from one place to another

Webster

thoroughfare (n.)

A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public road; hence, a frequented street.

A passing or going through; passage.

thoroughfare Sentence Examples

  1. The bustling thoroughfare was a cacophony of honking cars and chattering pedestrians.
  2. The narrow thoroughfare wound through the ancient city, flanked by crumbling stone walls.
  3. The wide thoroughfare divided the neighborhood into distinct districts.
  4. The congested thoroughfare was a nightmare for commuters during rush hour.
  5. The pedestrianized thoroughfare provided a peaceful oasis amidst the urban chaos.
  6. The moonlit thoroughfare cast an eerie glow on the sleeping town.
  7. The thoroughfare was lined with imposing mansions, a testament to the area's former wealth.
  8. The newly constructed thoroughfare transformed the once-remote village into a thriving hub.
  9. The closed thoroughfare during the roadworks created a major detour for traffic.
  10. The leafy thoroughfare was a popular spot for locals to stroll and socialize.

FAQs About the word thoroughfare

a public road from one place to anotherA passage through; a passage from one street or opening to another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public road

freeway, street, roadway, boulevard, artery, road, route,highway, carriageway, arterial

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The bustling thoroughfare was a cacophony of honking cars and chattering pedestrians.

The narrow thoroughfare wound through the ancient city, flanked by crumbling stone walls.

The wide thoroughfare divided the neighborhood into distinct districts.

The congested thoroughfare was a nightmare for commuters during rush hour.