Sentence examples for urban thoroughfares from inspiring English sources

Sadik-Khan discussed how urban thoroughfares can be — and have been — reimagined, first for private automobiles and now, increasingly, for pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport.

Long, flat urban thoroughfares are hemmed with bicycle paths where locals glide around the city, tourists saddle up on the free bikes that dot the city center, and fashion bloggers take notes on the latest cycle chic (see copenhagencyclechic.com).

Google Maps has proved to be a boon for her in this regard; its Street View facility, once restricted to urban thoroughfares, has since expanded to cover all kinds of places including, crucially, the interiors of major transit hubs such as airports and rail termini.

It was only days old, but already "Pokemon Go" had an iron grip on America: mobs of people wandering neighborhoods, parks and urban thoroughfares searching for imaginary creatures on their smartphones.

Here, you will find the main urban thoroughfares lined with stores and restaurants, along with tourist attractions such as the Botanical Gardens, the Knesset (Israeli parliament building), the Israel Museum, Mount Herzl, and Yad Vashem (the Israel national Holocaust memorial).

First Avenue, her urban thoroughfare, is an exciting place where "everybody has exotic dogs".

White say they plan to transform the local landmark "from one oblong entertainment space to an urban thoroughfare".

Taxes had become too high, and there was a growing sense that a major urban thoroughfare was not where millionaires wanted to spend their money.

When Dan Davis was working for Flood, he found debris — on an urban thoroughfare after a storm — a mile and a half from the nearest debris basin.

Downcity is centered on Westminster Street, an urban thoroughfare lined with a cohesive ensemble of 18th- and 19th-century neo-Classical-style and Italianate mercantile buildings, made of brick, limestone and cast iron.

Speaking of rickets and Glasgow, The Secret History of Our Streets – in Scotland for this second series – whisked us back to Edwardian Britain's booming second city and its heaving masses of industrial labour crammed into the tenement blocks of Duke Street, the UK's longest urban thoroughfare, stretching from the centre of Glasgow to the city's East End.