Examples of “highway” in a Sentence

noun A main road, especially a large, fast public road built for long-distance travel.

• We took the highway to avoid the city traffic.
• Lorries thundered along the highway all through the night.
• The motel stood beside a quiet stretch of highway far from town.

noun Any public road open for general travel.

• It is illegal to block the highway with your vehicle.
• Children should never play on the public highway.
• The council is responsible for keeping the highway clear of fallen branches.