Sentence examples for wide thoroughfares from inspiring English sources

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.

Walking along beside the swooshing traffic on the wide thoroughfares Avenue de Versailles and Boulevard Exelmans can be dull until you come upon a gracefully sculptured doorway with the date and the architect's name carved next to it.

Avoiding side streets, including those with the most well-preserved 19th century buildings, the New York Apple buses remain on wide thoroughfares like Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue, lined on many of their blocks by undistinguished and sometimes rundown commercial buildings.

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

But because Alvarado Street and Sunset are wide thoroughfares, the Craftsman was moved in one piece to its new home in the Angelino Heights section of Echo Park.

But the wide thoroughfare was busy and noisy.

Randolph Street, a wide thoroughfare, was home to a sea of farmer's produce carts in the 1920's and 30s.

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

The tired-looking shopfronts on Bolton's wide thoroughfare, Newport Street, once home to the city's famous elephants, have been renovated and painted.

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.