autoroute
Americannoun
plural
autoroutesnoun
Etymology
Origin of autoroute
Example Sentences
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The holders are efficient, rather than exciting, and at the moment they remind me of a Citroen cruising along an old autoroute.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2022
The commission bought up property along the river valley and created a landscaped autoroute leading to the headwaters in Westchester County.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 19, 2019
It came as we were thundering along the autoroute in the south of France.
From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2013
Burgundy is about a three-hour drive from Paris, a straight shot on the A6 autoroute.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2010
When they arrive, along with myriad motorists who are clogging France's autoroute du soleil, a rude shock is waiting: no accommodations are available.
From Time Magazine Archive
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