Sentence examples for wide thoroughfare from inspiring English sources

But the wide thoroughfare was busy and noisy.

Last Tuesday, a double-decker sightseeing bus was inching its way along Via della Conciliazione, the wide thoroughfare that leads to St. Peter's Basilica, in Rome.

After a hiatus of almost 40 years, streetcars are scheduled to return today to Canal Street, the main wide thoroughfare of New Orleans, which crosses the central business district near the French Quarter.

These days, Nefteyugansk retains something of the feeling of a Soviet planned town, but of the more charming variety: a wide thoroughfare or two that intersect the city center, a number of public squares, low-slung apartment buildings arranged around open courtyards.

Buses replaced the wide thoroughfare's beloved clattering old rail system in 1964, a loss that has been mourned ever since.

In early Chinese literature, dao generally depicts a relatively wide thoroughfare or carriage way, and in some contexts waterways, but it is used also to convey what is deemed the right or proper course, and by extension the doctrines or teachings that set forth such a course, or the means and methods that would bring it about.

With flat, wide thoroughfares and helpful marshals pointing you in the right direction, it's ideal for lapsed or fair-weather cyclists.

The French, who believed Venice was "a city against nature" wanted to build wide thoroughfares and create open spaces a large part of Castello was knocked down to create the public garden.

Eddy influenced the design of the community, which included large wide thoroughfares and tree-lined irrigation canals.

They settled on a final route that will follow Manchester Boulevard to Crenshaw Drive, then onto Crenshaw Boulevard and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard — wide thoroughfares with few permanent obstacles.

4. Type G Corvington, Extinct Beginning in the early 1910s, long-masted wrought-iron posts were placed on wider thoroughfares.