Sentence examples for convenient road from inspiring English sources

For Italy's lack of direction, I encountered a metaphor almost too easy and convenient: road signs that could no longer be read, because untended, untrimmed grasses and branches obscured them.

Ms. Brower said prospective buyers -- unlike the gawkers who used to cruise past the DeFeo house -- are impressed by the village's quaintness, its convenient road and rail connections, its 26-officer police force and the private village beach and park on Great South Bay.

In 1984, when Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced an effort to connect Britain and the continent -- a surprising project for a politician dedicated to distancing herself from Europe -- she hoped that the result would be a quick and convenient road connection with France.

It started out innocently enough: Sambola, who had known Quinn since childhood, had run out of gas for his panga a type of small boat that many people in the area use to navigate the waterways that are often more convenient than roads.

As the Great War continued, heavier howitzers and longer-ranging guns were made so large that they could not be split into convenient loads for road movement.

Early in 1999, as they looked over a two-bedroom home with peeling vinyl siding near Wellsville, just east of Bolivar, on a narrow mountain road convenient mostly to hunting clubs, they noticed that the water was very dark.

Still, it's convenient to have road markers when you're tying to map new territory, especially territory as broad as the Web.

Soldiers, unqualified as aid workers and already busy soldiering, now shmooze with village "elders" (often the wrong ones) and bring "development," usually a costly road convenient to the PRT base, impossible for Afghans to maintain and inaccessible to women locked up at home.

Campground Status The Blackwoods Campground (207-288-3274; reservatiors: 877-444-6777 or www.recreation.gov; $20), which is convenient to carriage roads, hiking trails, the Park Loop Road and Bar Harbor, five miles north, takes reservations for nearly all its 290 sites.

Conversation inevitably gives way to anxious whispers about adjourning to a convenient pub up the road.

But if they do change -- by making some trips in off-peak periods or using less-convenient, less-congested roads -- they can keep the leftover.